safe and sound

1. Out of danger and unharmed, as in It was a challenging climb, so I'm relieved they got home safe and sound. [c. 1300]

Example Sentences

Senegal's foreign ministry said in a statement that Embaló landed in the country "safe and sound" on a chartered military flight late on Thursday.

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“Don’t worry, governess. I’ll bring the lads home safe and sound. Now if you’ll excuse me, I need to inspect my POE.”

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For she would not be content until she could see with her own eyes that all three children were safe and sound, and preferably doing something educational.

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"All I want is the birds back safe and sound and I will do everything in my power to get them home safely," she added.

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"I hope you are all safe and sound out there."

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