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Examples of saving grace in a Sentence
It's expensive, but the machine's saving grace is its ease of operation.
One of her saving graces is a good sense of humor.
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April Rubin Nov 12, 2024 - Business What to know about TikTok's future under Trump
President-elect Trump could be TikTok's saving grace years after threatening to ban the app during his first term.
—Sara Fischer, Axios, 5 Dec. 2024
Outside of her family, physical activity remains Dr. Barrett’s saving grace.
—Celeste Polanco, Essence, 23 Nov. 2024
There aren't many signs of hope for the Sixers this year, but the overall mediocrity of the Eastern Conference might be their saving grace.
—Bryan Toporek, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
One saving grace for the extremely dry conditions in the Northeast is that the fall is not the time of year when water usage is at its highest, the experts said.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 21 Nov. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1798, in the meaning defined above
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“Saving grace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/saving%20grace. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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