vouchsafe

Example Sentences

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In overtly religious works, when the Antichrist vouchsafes temporal comfort, it usually comes at the expense of man’s eternal salvation.

From The Wall Street Journal

Jonathan Franzen offered to “vouchsafe my secrets,” discussing religion, women and when we might expect the next novel at the Festival of Books.

From Los Angeles Times

“And it’s my first time at the Los Angeles Times Book Festival. I suppose, given the circumstances, it’s OK to vouchsafe my secrets or at least one secret about this book.”

From Los Angeles Times

And requiring that staff safeguard themselves and others is not “socialism”; it’s a necessity to vouchsafe the public welfare.

From Washington Post

But even under the supposed best of circumstances, white artists vouchsafing a form of authenticity by inviting people of color to augment their work can look a little patronizing.

From New York Times