How to Use silver lining in a Sentence

silver lining

noun

• If there's a silver lining to losing my job, it's that I'll now be able to go to school full-time and finish my degree earlier.
• The agency managed to find a silver lining in the flames.
  — Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2022
• But in Worm’s view, the study’s bleak findings come with a silver lining.
  — Gina Errico, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2023
• So always look for the silver lining And try to find the sunny side of life.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 23 Jan. 2023
• Still, some have found a silver lining to the shutdowns.
  — Sam Mednick, ajc, 1 Nov. 2022
• But there’s a silver lining to the rising cost of goods and services.
  — Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 11 Jan. 2023
• For Huffman, her service with the group is the silver lining of the scandal.
  — Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 1 Dec. 2023
• That would be one big silver lining from these past three years.
  — Megan Ranney, CNN, 16 Dec. 2022
• Adjustments to the suburbs aside, the move had a silver lining for the couple.
  — Kait Hanson, Peoplemag, 16 Dec. 2023
• There is a silver lining for those looking to sell their homes.
  — Richard Galant, CNN, 27 Nov. 2022
• The family hates to see the tree cut down, Greg Kaelin said in a release, but there's a silver lining.
  — Rae Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 21 Nov. 2022
• To the clouds that sailed the region’s skies, the sun gave a bright outline, suggestive of the proverbial silver lining.
  — Martin Weil, Washington Post, 18 Feb. 2024
• For Shapiro, being able to decide on the fate of Elbo Room is a silver lining.
  — Mario Cortez, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 Nov. 2022
• Despite that, some of their stories have a silver lining, thanks to Martha.
  — Dateline Nbc, NBC News, 14 June 2023
• A week earlier, North Texas managed 21 points but the silver lining was the other side of the ball.
  — Michael Casagrande | [e-mail], al, 10 Sep. 2023
• Still, some researchers say there could be a silver lining to the news from China.
  — Jessie Yeung, CNN, 18 Jan. 2023
• So, the Padres latched onto any and all available silver linings.
  — Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Feb. 2024
• Is there a silver lining in the cloud hanging over Spencer Torkelson?
  — Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 13 Mar. 2023
• Still, there may have been a silver lining to the foul weather, said Mayekar, the former deputy mayor.
  — Isis Almeida, Fortune, 3 July 2023
• Perhaps that’s the only silver lining for the team on their five-game losing streak.
  — C.j. Holmes, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Nov. 2022
• But for some longtime watchers of Gulden, there was a silver lining in the message.
  — Tim Loh, Bloomberg.com, 11 Feb. 2023
• There’s a silver lining, though, in the other great wealth transfer that is still pending.
  — Hillary Hoffower, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2023
• Those desperate for silver linings might point to the summer of 2021.
  — Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Apr. 2023
• If there is a silver lining, the Grizzlies went 19-4 last season in games started by Jones.
  — Damichael Cole, USA TODAY, 20 Nov. 2022
• The silver lining might be that stronger private-sector balance sheets cushion the extent of any slump in the U.S.
  — Nick Timiraos, WSJ, 30 Oct. 2022
• Though maybe there’s a silver lining in there somewhere.
  — Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 6 Mar. 2023
• Summer may almost be over, but one silver lining is the end-of-season sales.
  — Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Aug. 2023
• Crypto’s 2022 was rotten all around—though there is a small silver lining.
  — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 30 Dec. 2022
• The silver lining of hope is a mind shift from the burden of student loan debt into seeing it more like a mortgage on a house.
  — James Brewer, Forbes, 17 July 2023
• Maybe a silver lining to this is BYU will get to see true freshman Damuni very early on.
  — Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 29 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024