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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DeRosa’s only saving grace is that the WBC is just a money-making venture for MLB and its corporate partners that shouldn’t be taken too seriously.
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Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026
The saving grace for the title is the fantastic music, which is worth listening to on its own.
—Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2026
Americans have been fed up with the high cost of living, but one saving grace has been that gas prices have stayed relatively low.
—David Goldman, CNN Money, 9 Mar. 2026
Rail is the far superior option by every metric, yet the federal government continues its war on rail, which is our country’s saving grace for moving freight.
—Michael F. Gorman, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
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Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026
The saving grace for the title is the fantastic music, which is worth listening to on its own.
—Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2026
Americans have been fed up with the high cost of living, but one saving grace has been that gas prices have stayed relatively low.
—David Goldman, CNN Money, 9 Mar. 2026
Rail is the far superior option by every metric, yet the federal government continues its war on rail, which is our country’s saving grace for moving freight.
—Michael F. Gorman, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for saving grace
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“Saving grace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/saving%20grace. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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