Example Sentences

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JD has logistics credibility, but its push raises questions about how much profit it will sacrifice for relevance in local services.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

Even at the end of the world, these characters will sacrifice themselves for — as the Impossible Mission Force slogan says — those they hold close and those they’ll never meet.

From Salon • May 24, 2025

In the Bab Touma neighbourhood of Damascus, protesters carried a cross and Syrian flags, chanting "we will sacrifice our souls for our cross".

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2024

Turandot protests, and the stranger in turn poses his own riddle: Guess my name and I will sacrifice my own life.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2024

"I will sacrifice myself for the people of earth," he said.

From "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin