sacrificial
adjective
pertaining to or concerned with sacrifice.
sacrificially
-
a word derived from
sacrificial.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
She said the school had tried to keep costs down by staff "working sacrificially on very low salaries".
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026
"The Ecumenical Patriarchy sacrificially offers itself to the service of the Orthodox faithful in Lithuania... This is an exceptional honour for us", he added.
From Reuters ● Mar. 21, 2023
Packiam noted that we can take the money we might have spent on the things we’ve given up — coffee, chocolate, clothes or anything else — and "give sacrificially to those in need."
From Fox News ● Mar. 20, 2022
They suggest that donor trees purposely and sacrificially send nourishment to others to help them grow and ensure the health of the community.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 19, 2021
I was standing by the hearth and she came toward me; I can see her; she was splendid, carrying them in her arms sacrificially.
From The Return of the Prodigal by May Sinclair
