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How can you use “spared” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
While cops stood idly by, mobs trashed the buildings listed above, but they spared the Levi's outlet across the street from the American Center, and rentals of that marvelous Nora Ephron movie remain high, notes Steven Erlanger in the New York Times , so some good has come from these tragic events.
"We can trust American freedom of expression--and the First Amendment which supports it--to ensure that we are not spared any detail, whether spicy or not, of the relations between Bill and Monica," it added.
The United States wasn't spared criticism in the affair.
(The British practice using a politically correct plural pronoun of reference for a singular antecedent is followed, explaining their job in the last example; the awkwardness could have been spared by a change to directors .)
To respect your feelings, however, Prudie would not mind if, the next time you are asked the irritating query, you begin a recital of exactly how you are--no details spared.