silver lining
Example Sentences
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Riley still tried to find the silver lining.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
The one silver lining is that businesses aren’t firing many people, either: Layoffs are near a record low, and show no sign of rising.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
Pakistan may have found a star in the making, a silver lining to a terrible tour.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
A silver lining is that free cash flow at listed distillers should improve as they invest less in laying down new barrels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
In a quick motion I hoped no one behind would notice, I snuck them into the space between his side and the coffin’s plush silver lining.
From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green
