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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Did any silver linings emerge from the delay and the extended post-production process?
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Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 5 July 2025
There were some silver linings in the briefings: through this May, expenditures in the city’s corporate fund were $79 million lower than expected, while revenues were $79 million higher.
—A.d. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
Despite a May boost from the NBA playoffs and to a lesser extent the NHL and global news turmoil, there’s no great silver lining for traditional TV.
—Howard Homonoff, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
One silver lining in the Sixers’ tire-fire of a season was the undrafted Edwards averaging 10.1 points per game in his rookie campaign.
—John Hollinger, New York Times, 19 June 2025
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Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 5 July 2025
There were some silver linings in the briefings: through this May, expenditures in the city’s corporate fund were $79 million lower than expected, while revenues were $79 million higher.
—A.d. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
Despite a May boost from the NBA playoffs and to a lesser extent the NHL and global news turmoil, there’s no great silver lining for traditional TV.
—Howard Homonoff, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
One silver lining in the Sixers’ tire-fire of a season was the undrafted Edwards averaging 10.1 points per game in his rookie campaign.
—John Hollinger, New York Times, 19 June 2025
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“Silver lining.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/silver%20lining. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.
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