saving

Example Sentences

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Either way, Emma has backed herself into a corner and hopes that honesty and context will be her saving grace.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

If a person has a hard time cancelling a subscription, they form a negative association with the process, not a positive mentality about the prospect of saving money.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The Lancers were particularly excited because Champlin taunted them after saving Wednesday’s 4-1 win, leading to shoving and pushing after the game.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

“We are actively saving money that we may use for college,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

In my daydreams I always ended up saving Courtney from some nutty enemy so she could fall in love with me or whatever.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott