sake

Example Sentences

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It’s positively demented, but it’s not insanity for insanity’s sake.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

For comparison’s sake, the International Space Station is about 250 miles away.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Evan Bernick: Justice Barrett likes to show why history supports a rule that makes sense rather than doing history just for the sake of history.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

"For the sake of our future, and for the sake of all our children, let's end all wars," he concluded.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

At least having The Big Book of Just About Everything has been helpful for distraction’s sake.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy