Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for sake. Search instead for sakes.
Definitions

sake

[seyk] / seɪk /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

For the sake of argument, let’s take Altman and Anthropic co-founder Dario Amodei at their word.

From Salon Sep. 12, 2026

“Art made for the making of art’s sake is like a beautiful, productive thing,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

I ground my teeth at his every appearance; for Ruthie’s sake, I wanted him gone, and she isn’t real, either.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

Even now, I struggle to do things for myself that aren’t for the sake of optimization.

From Slate Sep. 6, 2026

His father had purchased the estate for the sake of the game covers.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember new words for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com