salt away
Example Sentences
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The concept of saving to retire early, or FIRE, an acronym for “Financially Independent, Retire Early,” has evolved as a result, as adherents salt away more money and prepare for volatility in future markets.
From Barron's ● Jan. 10, 2026
Offensively, the Trojans have mostly protected Williams and they’ve shown they can ride the run game to salt away a victory like they did Saturday against Washington State.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2022
After that, try to salt away enough cash for an emergency.
From New York Times ● Jun. 24, 2022
The conversion allowed the Rams to salt away the victory without giving Russell Wilson a chance for another miraculous home comeback.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 8, 2018
He carried it over to the skin and poured the water out in a huge wave, washing the rest of the salt away.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
