sake

Example Sentences

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"I was a bit conscious about it. But then I was like, 'What are you talking about?! Man-At-Arms could be any colour! He's got green legs, for God's sake!'"

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Nonetheless, he’s always cherished the joy of playing for the sake of playing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

She must, she writes, “sort through all that’s happened—for my own understanding, and for the sake of history.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

"Nobody should be using AI tools just for the sake of using them," chief technology officer Andrew Bosworth wrote in a memo to staff, reported by the Wall Street Journal.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

She tried to school herself to the belief, and, manifestly for her husband’s sake, tried to seem content.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker