Examples of silver lining in a Sentence
If there's a silver lining to losing my job, it's that I'll now be able to go to school full-time and finish my degree earlier.
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Although the crew is still experiencing a whirlwind of emotions, Koch said one silver lining is their ability to sleep in any time zone that offers some shut-eye.
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Paloma Chavez, PEOPLE, 18 Apr. 2026
Claxton sounds ready for a different conversation, one that puts more weight on winning and less on silver linings.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2026
But Cranston found the silver lining.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026
Hawley found a silver lining in the relocation, noting that Fillion’s previous ABC crime procedural, Castle, on which Hawley served as executive producer/co-showrunner, spent its entire eight-season run in the Monday 10 PM slot.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 13 Apr. 2026
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Paloma Chavez, PEOPLE, 18 Apr. 2026
Claxton sounds ready for a different conversation, one that puts more weight on winning and less on silver linings.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2026
But Cranston found the silver lining.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026
Hawley found a silver lining in the relocation, noting that Fillion’s previous ABC crime procedural, Castle, on which Hawley served as executive producer/co-showrunner, spent its entire eight-season run in the Monday 10 PM slot.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 13 Apr. 2026
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“Silver lining.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/silver%20lining. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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