Example sentences for: spare

How can you use “spare” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Our studies have confirmed that "can you spare a dime, and by the way, I have a gun" has a response rate in the mid-70s, and you just can't ignore numbers like that.

  • While visiting St. Louis this week, the pope asked Carnahan to spare him.

  • "If God spare my life," Tyndale once vowed to an educated friend, "ere many years I will cause a boy that driveth the plough to know more of the Scripture than thou doest."

  • She buried his remains to spare her mother the gruesome sight.

  • Attorney General Janet Reno's decision to spare Harold Ickes an independent counsel investigation into his alleged cover-up of campaign finance chicanery in the last Presidential election.


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