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Example sentences for: stake

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

Such an examination could have made clear to all that issues were at stake that were much larger than the domestic politics of the moment.
Everyone has a stake in making our justice system accessible and fair."
The image of the stake comes from the stakes used to hold up the tabernacle in Old Testament days; today it corresponds roughly to a diocese, and is a collection of words.
This is the Witches Well, marking the spot where women condemned for black magic were burned at the stake.
In 1996, the Enquirer hired two private investigators to stake out the home of a Little Rock heiress rumored to be having an affair with Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr.