preserve
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
It’s first batch of funds to build and preserve affordable housing, approved Wednesday, will pay for 554 below market units.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
Ultimately, laws exist not only to protect freedom, but to preserve the conditions that make freedom meaningful.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
The first edition of the raffle was won by a 25-year-old American from Pennsylvania in 2013, with funds raised to help preserve the Lebanese city of Tyre - a Unesco World Heritage Site.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Barr left believing he’d done his part to preserve democratic norms.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
So the two-spheres theory was abandoned, even while efforts were made by some conservative thinkers to preserve the traditional claim that the seas are higher than the land.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing preserve
The Bill of Rights
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
"The Landlady" by Roald Dahl
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
