grace
Example Sentences
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Either way, Emma has backed herself into a corner and hopes that honesty and context will be her saving grace.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
“You have to keep coming back. So, I received the grace of being rejected, the grace of being despised, and the gift of saying: ‘Okay, now we’re going to start all over again.’”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Drivers who are photographed going 11 mph or more over the posted speed limit will have a 60-day grace period before they’re fined.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
There was a grace about her, an untroubled brightness.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
With the introduction of...the infinitely small and infinitely large, mathematics, usually so strictly ethical, fell from grace....
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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