sacrificing

Example Sentences

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And if it meant sacrificing possession, so be it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

For fans, the price hikes can mean sacrificing other things.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Central to Eid al-Adha celebrations, which mark the end of the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, is the sacrificing of a sheep.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

But the proposal would let us show how we disagree with each other about our shared political life, and so help direct our collective agency without sacrificing the individual voices of our consciences.

From Slate • May 11, 2026

“You mean was it worth it, sacrificing so much, leaving so much behind to go and try to save Haiti?”

From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat