save for

phrase

: not including (someone or something) : except for (someone or something)

The park was deserted save for a few joggers.

Examples of save for in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Jewelry pieces were minimal, save for a few rings Queen Letizia wore along with a pair of hoop earrings. — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2026

With few neighbors to speak of, save for a few sheep or cows in nearby fields, there’ll be no arguing over bedrooms—the views from each and every one are bucolic. — Katie Silcox, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2026

Sea turtles now nest on the secluded sandy beach that’s for all intents and purposes private, save for villagers occasionally visiting the small oceanfront temple for ceremonies. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Oct. 2026

How the Saver’s Match will work The new Saver’s Match is part of an ongoing broader effort to help workers save for retirement. — Sarah Agostino, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for save for

• albacore
• alongshore
• antiwar
• anymore
• carnivore
• commodore
• dinosaur
• evermore
• furthermore
• guarantor
• herbivore
• heretofore