Use saving in a sentence
Sentences starting with saving
- Saving life has its responsibilities, little gal. [11]
Sentences ending with saving
- To write the word "thru," then pen has to make twelve strokes--a good saving. [5]
- Look them over, will you, and see whether there is anything there worth saving. [6]
- He had found to the smallest detail Billy's iniquity, and he was now ready to shoulder the responsibility, to save the man, who, he knew, was scarce worth the saving. [11]
- If we do this, we shall not only have saved the Union, but we shall have so saved it as to make and to keep it forever worthy of the saving. [7]
- The affairs of the Webster Company were hopeless, the business was not worth saving. [5]
- The man who speaks an injurious truth, lest his soul be not saved if he do otherwise, should reflect that that sort of a soul is not strictly worth saving. [5]
- He was worth saving. [5]
- It spreads all around and everywhere, and yet ain't no more important in this world than Rhode Island is, and hasn't got half as much in it that's worth saving. [5]
Short sentences using saving
- Ah--the saving of his soul! [5]
- Confirmed about saving all property. [7]
Sentences containing saving two or more times
- That's my business, and the habit of saving human life, because you're paid for it, becomes in time a habit of saving human life for its very own sake. [11]
- It is an admirable saving of time-saving of time being more important in this generation than the saving of ourselves. [4]
More example sentences with the word saving in them
- Let me tell your Highness the truth, in return for saving my life. [11]
- The stranger was wounded in saving her. [11]
- All the Yankees would resolve into one Yankee, all the P----West Britons into one Patrick, etc., what a saving of time it would be! [6]
- Why, he was worth saving on his mother's account if not his own. [5]
- But you see when people have been getting ready for months in a quiet way to get married, they are bound to grow stingy, and go to saving up money against that awful day when it is sure to be needed. [5]
- One can laugh when misery and danger are over, and it would be easy to turn this matter into ridicule, but from that hour to this the wooden cross which turned the flood of my feelings then into a saving channel has never left me. [11]
- Not quite two weeks after Paula's trial, on the day of Saint Serapis the miraculous, saving, auspicious ceremonial was to take place. [10]
- This circumstance, which was deeply lamented by his parents and tutors, was in fact, in the best opinions, an advantage to him; for it often happens that apparent superiority does us damage, and that from apparent defect springs the saving of our life. [10]
- The Brabant lad wailed, and the German, who had known the "precentor cavalier" all his life, joined in the lamentation; but Quijada induced them both to think only of saving the wounded nobleman. [10]
- He was so very polite, amiable, good-natured, and genuinely grateful to Pierre for saving his life that Pierre had not the heart to refuse, and sat down with him in the parlor--the first room they entered. [2]
- What is the use of your saving money that is so utterly worthless to you? [5]
- But the helpless town-bred damsel declined this friendly invitation; for her shrewd little head had devised another plan for saving her brother, though the tavern-keepers, to whom she confided it in a whisper, laughed and shook their heads over it. [10]
- I obey gladly too, for if I succeed in saving you, a new and beautiful star will adorn the heaven of my memory. [10]
- This Colonel Clark to whom Tom delivered Mr. Robertson's letter was perchance the youngest man in the company that had rescued us, saving only a slim lad of seventeen whom I noticed and envied, and whose name was James Ray. [9]
- If I refer to it as a scientific _hari kari_, not for the taking but for the saving of life, I shall come near enough to its description. [6]
- She was trying to invent a saving plan. [5]
- When Andreas came to her side and pointed to the centurion, saying that without him he would never have succeeded in saving her beloved, she heard it only as a hollow murmur, without any consciousness of its meaning. [10]
- Suppose a blister to diminish a man's pain, effusion or dyspnoea to the saving of twenty per cent. [3]
- He was grateful to Carnac for saving his daughter's life. [11]
- Was it right to abandon the young wife, who had held out a saving hand in her distress? [10]
- The cost of this structure would soon be recouped by the saving in labor, and with perfect certainty, if only the transport-ships were laden at Clysma with a profitable return freight of Alexandrian manufactures, instead of returning empty as they had hitherto done. [10]
- What is all this hullaballoo--about saving human life? [11]
- Fair knight, then they said, in saving our lives we will do as thou commandest us. [5]
- The professors assist them in the saving of their time by being promptly in their little boxed-up pulpits when the hours strike, and as promptly out again when the hour finishes. [5]
- A dozen of them are investments of English capital; and the companies that own them are at work now, trying to settle up and get out with a saving of half the money they put in. [5]
- He is saving their strength till they need it. [10]
- Carry it through the year; he would save nearly a week's wages every two months, _your_ man nothing; thus saving five or six weeks' wages in a year, your man not a cent. [5]
- And where was the saving in that? [9]
- To the penman, the saving in labor is insignificant. [5]
- Now I'm on the rocks, because you insisted on saving my life; and you just got to take care of me. [11]
- I ran to the river and jumped in, and had the pleasure of saving a life. [6]
- Yet by saving the king's navy from defeat out here I did a good turn for my country and the empire. [11]
- Well, humor is the great thing, the saving thing, after all. [5]
- Another length, and the fated craft Would have swum in the saving lock! [5]
- But whiskey polishes the copper and is the saving of him, sir. [5]
- But I declare that you must one day pay me for saving her for you. [9]
- The question is that of saving Russia. [2]
- Mr. Ruskin says that "the Sirens are the great constant desires, the infinite sicknesses of heart, which, rightly placed, give life, and, wrongly placed, waste it away; so that there are two groups of Sirens, one noble and saving, as the other is fatal. [4]
- It was better than many other possibilities, and she fixed her mind on it, so saving herself from other agonizing speculations. [11]
- Perry used to take Ralph to task for not saving Ham from his iniquities, and Ralph would reply that Ham was going to the devil anyway, and not even the devil himself could stop him. [9]
- Which gave Mr Swiveller frequent occasion to remark at divers subsequent periods that there had been a young lady saving up for him after all. [12]
- Thereafter, during a stretch of two exhausting hours, he was busy saving Goodson's life. [5]
- It was a strange truth that if Lebanon had saved the whole town of Manitou, it would not have been the same to the people as the saving of the church. [11]
- She did not speak any more to Natasha of hopes of saving his life. [2]
- I should like sometimes to thank Heaven for saving me from some kinds of transgression, and even for granting me some qualities that if I dared I should be disposed to call virtues. [6]
- Tha warn't no sich thing as saving of her. [5]
- He and I should stand together, and let no minor differences come between us; for we both seek one end, which is the saving of our country. [7]
- Sheila felt if she were normal she ought to feel abhorrence against Dyck; yet she felt none at all, and his saving them had given a new colour to their relations. [11]
- There was something serene and clear in his whole person; he was a man to bear the burthen of life's vicissitudes with dignity, while he had set himself the task of saving others from them so far as in him lay. [10]
- Our way of scattering applause along through an act seems to me to be better than the Mannheim way of saving it all up till the act is ended. [5]
- There was no saving the ship. [5]
- Do not be saving of your talents of gold, old man, till the general has promised to procure the lad's release.--And listen to me, Orion; give up your mad scheme. [10]
- Simple rules for saving money: To save half, when you are fired by an eager impulse to contribute to a charity, wait, and count forty. [5]
- She had been saving herself--for what? [9]
- I had been saving food for a long time, little by little, and hiding it in the old knapsack which had held my second suit of clothes. [11]
- It was the saving brightness of a darkening hour. [13]
- Finally the priest rinsed out the cup, and drained the very washings, that no drop of the saving liquid should be lost. [10]
- At Austerlitz he remained last at the Augezd dam, rallying the regiments, saving what was possible when all were flying and perishing and not a single general was left in the rear guard. [2]
- I have been reading "The Bell Buoy" and "The Old Men" over and over again--my custom with Kipling's work-and saving up the rest for other leisurely and luxurious meals. [5]
- It is my purpose to show not only the close relation of literature to ordinary life, but its eminent position in life, and its saving power in lives which do not suspect its influence or value. [4]
- I issued the proclamation on purpose to aid you in saving the Union. [7]
- Which I should probably do if I were interested in saving my soul by such disreputable means. [5]
- At cost of precious money which he had long been saving up, shilling by shilling, he put a lightning-rod on the house. [5]
- No note of praise could be pitched too high for Elizabeth, and if only policy did not intervene, if but no political advantage was lost by saving De la Foret, that safety seemed now secure. [11]
- The laws of political economy and trade were laid down as positively and clearly as the best way to bake beans, and the saving truth that the millennium would come, and come only when every foot of the earth was subsoiled. [4]
- They found a piece of paper in his belt with these words in the Cree language: "With my hands on his heart at the post I gave him the life that was in me, saving but a little until now. [11]
- And he gave Philip forthwith another pistole, telling his father to add the first to his saving if he would. [9]
- What had come over his lord, who for months, when no distinguished guests were present, had worn only the most comfortable and often very shabby clothes at table, saving the better new garments like an economical housekeeper? [10]
- The quiet spot, outside, seemed to remain the same, saving that there was music in the air, and a sound of angels' wings. [12]
- Truly this saving one's country is a nauseous piece of business, and if patriotism is such a dirty virtue,--prythee, no more of it. [4]
- There seemed but one way to get it; he must devote himself to saving imperiled souls. [5]
- He had some old brandy, and a box of cigars he had been saving for an occasion. [9]
- I think more of this little implement on account of its agency in saving the Colony at Plymouth in the year 1623. [3]
- But all hope of saving Maurice was fast giving way, so rapid was the progress of the flames, so thick the cloud of smoke that filled the house and poured from the windows. [6]
- But for love of my father, and if I could be certain of saving many from death and misery, I would stay, though I should despise myself and be separated forever from my beloved! [10]
- For the saving of Madelinette, oh, may his own life be given him! [11]
- This last illness of her father's had been the salvation of her mind, the saving of her health. [11]
- In the matter of compensation, it is provided that claims may be presented within ninety days from the passage of the act, "but not thereafter"; and there is no saving for minors, femmes covert, insane or absent persons. [7]
- General York feels now that our efforts ought to be directed towards saving life, as the increase of the water has jeopardized many houses. [5]
- He said: "Delay not, son, but get to thy saving work. [5]
- Tull's men were not saving their mounts; they were driving them desperately. [13]
- Yet sacrifice he must make, and that instantly, in the hope of saving something from the wreck of his fortune. [5]
- After that supreme moment Captain Rounceville was conscious of nothing until he came to himself on board the saving ship. [5]
- If she could mitigate his hatred of Mormons, or at least keep him from killing more of them, not only would she be saving her people, but also be leading back this bloodspiller to some semblance of the human. [13]
- Here's a big Milum apple I've been saving for you, Tom, if you was ever found again--now go 'long to school. [5]
- But he never mentioned a word about saving his life. [9]
- Verily, verily, the man who, even for an instant, ceases to hate unbelief or false doctrine has sinned for his whole life on this side of the grave and beyond it; sinned against the only true and saving faith and its divine Founder. [10]
- Lord Delaware, a man of the highest reputation for courage and principle, determined to go himself, as Captain-General, to Virginia, in the hope of saving the fortunes of the colony. [4]
- But do you know what I had under my arm--what I was saving of all the things I owned? [9]
- Believe me, Mr. Kerry, if you've got anything on that asks for your attention, it'd be sense and saving if you didn't give evidence at the Logan Trial next week. [11]
- The men had just begun to discuss plans for saving Barine, when the Nubian appeared and told Archibius what had been arranged beside Dion's sick-bed by the freedman and Gorgias. [10]
- For twenty-four hours I've been saving up that two hundred and fifty dollars for you; been looking for you everywhere. [5]
- And I used it to good advantage in saving the drum from capture. [9]
- Whatever it was, it made Blanche a saving nurse, a good apothecary; for, one night the doctor pronounced Jacques out of danger, and said that a few days would bring him round if he was careful. [11]
- This Oxford tract, it is scarcely necessary to repeat, contains no reference to the saving of Smith's life by Pocahontas from the clubs of Powhatan. [4]
- If we succumb, it does not matter whether we are well or ill; if, on the contrary, we succeed in gathering another army and saving Egypt, let it cost health and life. [10]
- I so extend it because it is politically wise, as well as naturally just; politically wise in saving us from broils about matters which do not concern us. [7]
- You speak of it as being the only means of saving the government. [7]
- I know it is overbold to venture into your presence just now, when you have so much else to think of; but I saw no other way of saving my brother's life, which is in peril. [10]
- Verily this Englishman is doing our errands for us and saving us much blood and trouble. [5]
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