sake

variants or saki
Definition of sakenext

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Recent Examples of sake For the sake of the city’s long-term financial health, our legislators need to allow families to afford to remain in Chicago. Adam Drakulic, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026 For the sake of saving our country in these midterm elections, vote capitalism and competition over communism. Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 23 Aug. 2026 Plunge pioneered at-home cold plunges in 2020 before moving on to extreme heat (for wellness’s sake, of course). Evan Russum, Architectural Digest, 22 Aug. 2026 The trick is making downtime count without forcing productivity for its own sake. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sake
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sake
Noun
  • In Stellenbosch, go for the wine tasting experience at Delaire Graff, a prestigious Relais & Chateaux property on the crest of the Helshoogte Mountain Pass.
    Paul Jebara, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Irving was born in New York City on April 3, 1783, the son of a stern Scottish immigrant who ran a tidy import business selling wine, sugar, and hardware.
    Eric Lach, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • So when Billie and Issa get an actual offer for drinks with two firefighters who come to the house, Billie puts on a goofy British accent à la Issa and turns them down, choosing a quiet night at home with her friend instead.
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2026
  • The company is known for its affordable drinks and ice cream, including its signature King Cone vanilla ice cream.
    Jenny Lee, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • By contrast, Congress repealed federal restrictions and taxes on brewing beer for personal use in 1978.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Meanwhile, the whereabouts of the thieves and thousands of servings of beer are unknown as the trail has gone cold.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2026

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“Sake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sake. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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