sacrificing

Example Sentences

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What will change is that Americans will no longer be coerced into sacrificing their First Amendment rights.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

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

Coaxing extra fudginess out of brownies with coffee, without sacrificing the requisite crinkle top.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Horatius, the Roman general, had single-handedly held off a horde of invaders, sacrificing himself on that bridge to keep the barbarians from crossing the Tiber.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan