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How to use sake in a sentence

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It is a self-conscious abdication of responsibility, for the sake of an individual ego.
Honestly, I can't be bothered reading these three novels just for the sake of completing the now-irrelevant longlist.
The great thing about being in Calgary, as opposed to L.A., is that you kind of do art for art's sake, and comedy for comedy's sake.
He understood best how to play the emotions, but his contemporaries are impatient with an aesthetic of art for art's sake.
Gold items like armlets and belt buckles are well in evidence, although only reproductions are on display for the sake of security.
This is not the same as being argumentative, or arguing just for the sake of arguing.
Let us suppose, for the sake of argument, that this guard did in fact stop to think things over carefully.
The examples that follow are discussed simply for the sake of argument because they do not occur in Hebrew historiography.
Suppose for the sake of argument that the government controls the export of capital.
For their sake, he made them all perish in the next instant, dying as quick as a living creature could possibly.
A Downton builder is preparing to trek across the snowy Arctic wastes to the North Pole, for the sake of his sick granddaughter.
These are only a tiny fraction of the theories given by Arab viewers but, for the sake of brevity, I will not recount them all.
And David said, Is there yet any that is left of the house of Saul, that I may show him kindness for Jonathan's sake?
For the past several decades our dedication to the liberal arts, to learning for its own sake, has been predominant.
Their son was particularly concerned that we bless the space under his bed, so I was liberal with the holy water for his sake.
I personally think that hunger for change for change's sake is pretty infantile.
And, for the sake of comparison, I couldn't find any reference to the US Supreme Court reviewing mandatory sentencing laws either.
Once an exception is made for the rule, others will be added for the sake of equal treatment.
To spend so much for the sake of legislating against a minority doing something they never did is, to my effete southern mind, perverse.
For the sake of this documentary, he restricts himself to a 30-day diet of nothing but food and drink found on the McDonald's menu.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Pray do everything you can for the sake of flavius and, indeed, of Pompey also.
Die I may, but I will never consent to degrade my office and turn aside the course of justice for the sake of filthy lucre.
If it were not for the general election, we really must have a war for variety's sake.
Not that I loved the critter for his own sake, but because all Greaserdom was out to down him.
The crossbill must be mentioned for the sake of the peculiarity indicated by its name.
The other gave him a 210 crownpiece, and desired him to keep it for his sake.
In cryptography it's a number, or letter, thrown in for the sake of appearance, or to confuse.
Our armor-piercing bullet was made with a cupronickel jacket for the sake of the gun barrel.
These cwms are occasionally visited for the sake of the waterfalls, two or three of which are exceedingly fine.
He is a Northerner, altho' he was born in Kentucky, and for his sake I love them all.
For goodness' sake, let's dash as fast as we can, down into the garden, and do the same thing!
A Dayak goes on the war-path more for the sake of the heads he may get, than for the honour and glory of the fighting.
But I think, I am certain, Maurice, that you will make his coming a festa for my sake.
But for the sake of peace and harmony he was willing to decorate all round.
He doesnt like the beastliness out there for its own sake, any more than Marmaduke will.
The cry of art for art's sake is raised, and the result is extravagance, euphuism.
The last comers of all are delighters in wickedness for its own sake, and request their due ill fame.
Not for myself, but for my Master's sake, I demand your friendship and fidelity.
Neither for your sake nor for hers, nor for my own, could such a thing be desirable.
How will he despise what he can grasp, for the sake of the dim glory that eludes him!
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