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.
• And that’s where there might be a silver lining in the new study.
  — Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2021
• When the leaves start to show the silver lining across a dark sky I am hooked.
  — Lyndi McNulty, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 3 Oct. 2021
• In the short term, this is a silver lining for Democrats.
  — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 13 July 2022
• The silver lining appears to be that help is on the way.
  — Brian Mazique, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024
• The agency managed to find a silver lining in the flames.
  — Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2022
• The silver lining is that at least the Blazers showed some heart.
  — oregonlive, 6 Dec. 2021
• While this seems like a bad thing, there is a silver lining in all this.
  — Emil Sayegh, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2022
• Lost in Sunday’s 49ers loss to the Rams was a big silver lining.
  — Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 23 Sep. 2024
• The silver lining is the way the defense shut down the Hawkeyes - holding them to 173 yards - and the unit should keep the team in most of its games.
  — Erick Smith, USA TODAY, 13 Sep. 2021
• Are there small traces of a silver lining for the Titans?
  — Gentry Estes, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2021
• 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
• The gray cloud that seems to hang over the profession might have a silver lining.
  — New York Times, 27 Aug. 2021
• But there’s a silver lining to the rising cost of goods and services.
  — Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 11 Jan. 2023
• But there is a silver lining to the DEI function’s constriction: The cream has risen to the top.
  — Ruth Umoh, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2024
• In a strange way, the silver lining of having all this time off and not being on the road gave us a choice.
  — Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 29 Apr. 2022
• Which isn’t to say the stomping didn’t have silver linings.
  — Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 3 Nov. 2024
• For Huffman, her service with the group is the silver lining of the scandal.
  — Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 1 Dec. 2023
• Though she's been through a lot of hard times, Amalie does feel like there are some silver linings to the changes in her life in the last 10 months.
  — Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 24 July 2024
• Kate, 39, then spoke about the silver lining that came out of the difficult times.
  — Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com, 23 Dec. 2021
• 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
• There might be silver linings hidden in the chaos, or even a sense of relief.
  — Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 June 2024
• There are not a lot of silver linings here, people, but Bob got some rest.
  — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 16 June 2024
• For all the bad that happened in that melee, the silver lining at times are the allegiances showing their true colors; relationships showing their true colors.
  — Demetrius Patterson, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Nov. 2024
• In response to a stunning moment, the duo grabbed the symbolic silver lining that emerged from the multiple luminous and unblurred legacies present.
  — Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 11 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 10 Jan 2025