silver lining
Example Sentences
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A slight improvement in services sentiment provided a silver lining, as well as a drop in selling-price expectations, pointing to a slower transition of input costs into core inflation, Colijn notes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
The silver lining: While some of these these fallen stocks will emerge losers, some will turn out to be winners.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
His silver lining: “We’re starting to really appreciate those things.”
From Slate • May 8, 2026
The federal income-tax code can also offer a silver lining for people who can’t knock down their property-tax bill.
From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026
There’s got to be a silver lining somewhere.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
