- present tense form of sacrifice (3rd person singular).
sacrifices
Example Sentences
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"The cost that Ukraine has had to pay is extraordinarily high. Sacrifices have been far too great. We know that there will be difficult days and weeks and years ahead."
From Reuters • Feb. 20, 2023
Along with photos of the families, “All the Sacrifices You’ve Made” also holds historical pieces, like tools and old advertising posters.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 13, 2022
Sacrifices made by Rice and former Clinton administration secretary of state Madeleine K. Albright, who also spoke, “transcend who we are,” Flynn said, calling for extra rounds of applause for both.
From Washington Post • Jan. 10, 2017
Sacrifices must be made in the name of science.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2015
“You’re right, Frank Zhang. Sacrifices must be made.”
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
