- present tense form of sacrifice (3rd person singular).
sacrifices
Example Sentences
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The father of two says his force's success is compensation for the personal sacrifices.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Is he willing to make sacrifices for the long-term good, or is he susceptible to the pull of short-term gratification?
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
For those wanting more, a rear-biased, dual-motor all-wheel drive version adds another 125 hp and 166 lb-ft of torque and it only sacrifices 14 miles of estimated range.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
"It's about all the parents, who are trying to provide the best for their children, and all the sacrifices that they make, like my parents did," he says.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
‘I’ve heard of you, Kekrops. You were the first to offer sacrifices to Athena. You built her first shrine on the Acropolis.’
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
