sake

Example Sentences

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“You should only change your portfolios if there’s something fundamental, or on an evaluation basis that has changed — not just trading for the sake of trading,” he said.

From MarketWatch

For my daughter’s sake, I never left our hotel or Airbnb without a full water bottle and a hard-boiled egg or two from the breakfast buffet.

From Los Angeles Times

One can find a cheaper home farther from the coast, so for argument’s sake let’s posit a $500,000 home with a $40,000 mortgage: $2,450 a month, or only $29,400.

From Los Angeles Times

My mom had always tried to play it down and called it an “episode”—for my sake—but now I knew.

From Literature

Both Notre Dame and USC are going to have to compromise to get this done and, for the sake of one of the grandest Saturdays in college sports, here’s hoping they do.

From Los Angeles Times