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saving face
verb as in preserve one's dignity
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Example Sentences
Everyone is aware of the Asian cultural preoccupation with saving face.
From The Daily Beast
In Saving Face we see the emotional toll his work takes on him.
From The Daily Beast
John Batchelor on how the deal went off track—and the scenarios for saving face by Christmas.
From The Daily Beast
More than likely he had half wanted to give up anyway, and had not only because of the conflict of his family and saving face.
From Project Gutenberg
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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