- present participle of sacrifice.
sacrificing
Example Sentences
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What will change is that Americans will no longer be coerced into sacrificing their First Amendment rights.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
For fans, the price hikes can mean sacrificing other things.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
“AI adoption-but without sacrificing security, privacy, and context-is really having a moment,” Burke said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Coaxing extra fudginess out of brownies with coffee, without sacrificing the requisite crinkle top.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
“If not, Merriweather might be sacrificing herself for nothing! We have to get out of here, and now, Phillip. Tell him, May.”
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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