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

Angus Gunn made his second start and had one save for the Earthquakes (10-4-3). — Daily News, 26 July 2026

Such has seemed impossible for Golden State, save for Butler two Februarys ago. — Marcus Thompson Ii, New York Times, 26 July 2026

In her peaceful neighborhood outside Tokyo, this loner spends more time observing her surroundings than acting upon them, save for her habit of regularly stealing random objects to throw into the school incinerator. — Elena Lazic, Variety, 25 July 2026

Everyone, save for the rookies, has been drilled on what to do to properly operate here. — Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 25 July 2026

Rhymes for save for

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