silver lining
Example Sentences
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One silver lining: She showed her true character early in the friendship.
From MarketWatch
Kerr, who has called eel trafficking the "greatest wildlife crime" on the planet, said the vote was a "real pity," but there were some silver linings.
From Barron's
"I've got to thank him for everything. The silver lining is it made me, my mum and my sister closer. I am more resilient and level-headed about football."
From BBC
Customer service experts tell me there’s a silver lining.
From Seattle Times
There is a silver lining: the pace of closings slowed last year, according to the document, dated April 25 and seen by Reuters.
From Reuters
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