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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But on those other days - your car broke down, your kid is sick (again) - finding a silver lining can feel futile.
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Andee Tagle, NPR, 27 Mar. 2026
While the long-term impacts of a low-snow year remain a concern, some see a silver lining in the early start to trail season.
—Spencer Wilson, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
The silver lining is that today’s non‑alcoholic beers are genuinely worth raising a glass to.
—Outside, 24 Mar. 2026
The unexpected delays ended up being a silver lining and enabled the cafe to build a community organically.
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 18 Mar. 2026
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Andee Tagle, NPR, 27 Mar. 2026
While the long-term impacts of a low-snow year remain a concern, some see a silver lining in the early start to trail season.
—Spencer Wilson, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
The silver lining is that today’s non‑alcoholic beers are genuinely worth raising a glass to.
—Outside, 24 Mar. 2026
The unexpected delays ended up being a silver lining and enabled the cafe to build a community organically.
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 18 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for silver lining
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“Silver lining.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/silver%20lining. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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