Examples of saving grace in a Sentence
It's expensive, but the machine's saving grace is its ease of operation.
One of her saving graces is a good sense of humor.
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Having boundaries has been her saving grace while doing it all.
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Leslie D. Rose, Parents, 6 Jan. 2026
So will special teams coordinator Chris Banjo — the saving grace of the season in many ways — and likely offensive coordinator Tanner Engstrand, too.
—Zack Rosenblatt, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
George Metalsky Redondo Beach Bill Plaschke’s New Year’s Day column on Los Angeles sports as a saving grace in very difficult times was a home run, touchdown and three-point shot all at one time.
—Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2026
That's the one saving grace about the lot being closed in Minneapolis on New Year's Day.
—Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 1 Jan. 2026
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Leslie D. Rose, Parents, 6 Jan. 2026
So will special teams coordinator Chris Banjo — the saving grace of the season in many ways — and likely offensive coordinator Tanner Engstrand, too.
—Zack Rosenblatt, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
George Metalsky Redondo Beach Bill Plaschke’s New Year’s Day column on Los Angeles sports as a saving grace in very difficult times was a home run, touchdown and three-point shot all at one time.
—Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2026
That's the one saving grace about the lot being closed in Minneapolis on New Year's Day.
—Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 1 Jan. 2026
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“Saving grace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/saving%20grace. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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