Example sentences for: spare

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

  • Thus, whilst penguins might at first appear counter, spare, and strange, they serve as a reminder that differences between the north and south might not be so much strange, as remarkable and worthy of closer attention.

  • Wilco, the No Depression -approved band with the strongest fan base, swings between down-home sentimentality and rock aggression: The lyrics to a new song, "Misunderstood," begin with spare piano accompaniment and local color ("You're back in your old neighborhood/ where the cigarettes taste so good") and end with feedback and tantrums ("I'd like to thank you all for nothing at all!"

  • "Clinton's Final Escape": Why the GOP will spare his presidency.

  • Authorities in New Hampshire agreed to spare the life of a dog that killed a rooster . Prince was sentenced to die under a "three strikes" ordinance against vicious dogs.

  • But the prospect of a human spare parts industry modeled on cooking, farming, and car repair raises a new moral problem.


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