spared
Example Sentences
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Asked whether the Palisades should be spared from permit fees for grading, pools or retaining walls, she responded: “I can’t say that,” calling such details “minutiae.”
From Los Angeles Times
And no part of the economy was spared.
From MarketWatch
No expense has been spared on its interior design, which features stunning hardwood floors, granite countertops in the kitchen, and heated tile flooring in the primary bathroom.
From MarketWatch
There were few left in the away end at the final whistle so Vicario will have been spared the vitriol at the City Ground but there are few places to hide.
From BBC
The bureau spared no resources in finding the culprit, using powerful digital tools that produced a sea of information so detailed that it surprised even longtime investigators who were no strangers to complicated manhunts.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
