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Example sentences for "saved"

Lexicographically close words:
savannas; savans; savant; savants; save; savee; savent; saver; savers; saves
  1. Another little slave, eleven years old, who was about to be sold from domestic slavery into a brothel, was saved by a Chinaman.

  2. Thus saved from a life of ruin, the Elgin girl went home heart-broken, but wiser for her experience.

  3. The keen eyes and wise head of a good hearted Scotch woman saved the girls from a terrible doom.

  4. We had secured funds for a Christian burial to save her from the potter's field, when after a long search, we found her sister, who will bury her; and we would gladly have saved her from the poorhouse had it been within our power.

  5. It has saved many teeth from caries at the cervical margin where it might have recurred sooner had cohesive gold been used.

  6. Frail teeth can be saved better with tin than with gold.

  7. Under tin, teeth are calcified and saved by the deposit of lime-salts from the contents of the dentinal tubuli.

  8. Darby: "I have always said that tin was one of the best filling-materials we have, and believe more teeth could be saved with it than with gold.

  9. The quantity of tin foil used measures the number of teeth saved with metals in any country during any historical period.

  10. More teeth can be saved with tin than with any other metal or metals, and the average dentist will do better with tin than with gold.

  11. When the clothes of the youngest caught in the blaze of a lighted stick, the two oldest, with singular presence of mind, threw around her a wet towel that hung near, and thus saved her life.

  12. The due bill of the father, saved the son this utter prostration and disgrace.

  13. I never saw a more gallant deed, and you can have every cause for satisfaction, for you have saved the life of one of our Queen's most honoured guests.

  14. In addition, I have saved close upon five pounds, which was simply impossible when I was living here.

  15. You are a gallant fellow, Corporal Western, and saved that man's liberty if not his life.

  16. Western, my lad, it is reported to me that you saved two lives from drowning yesterday," said the colonel.

  17. Supplies were now abundant, and, thanks to private enterprise, a railway extended from Balaclava to the camp, and so saved the labour of porterage.

  18. Phil and Tony saved some portion of their meal of bread daily, cramming it into their pockets.

  19. We are saved our trouble," he said sorrowfully.

  20. But yer saved my life, Phil Western, yer did, and I ain't ungrateful.

  21. I tell yer all he saved a chap right up there by the Russian guns, when the Light Brigade charged, and brought him safely out.

  22. Once he saved me from a bear as was near tearing me to pieces, and now he's fished a gent out of the river that's staying along with the Queen.

  23. On the former occasion Rome had been saved by the fact that Italy was merged in Rome and Rome in Italy, and in the new enlarged and altered home those old antagonisms were not reconciled, but fell into abeyance.

  24. Pompeius could evidently after the Italian disaster do nothing better than proceed to Spain with the saved remnant of his army, and then at the head of his whole force advance to meet Caesar.

  25. When the old home had become too narrow for the Roman burgesses and they were in danger of decay, the senate's policy of Italian conquest saved them from ruin.

  26. Hans is a very clever fellow, and I have reason to believe that he has saved the greater part of the cargo.

  27. Yes, my poor boy, I knew that when you reached this place, this crossroad in the earth, you would fall down half dead, and I saved my last drop of water in order to restore you.

  28. Hans had saved me from death, while I rolled insensible on the flanks of the crater.

  29. I felt myself precipitated violently into the boiling waves, and if I escaped from a certain and cruel death, it was wholly owing to the determination of the faithful Hans, who, clutching me by the arm, saved me from the yawning abyss.

  30. This beneficent spring after having saved us from thirst during so many days would now enable me to regain the right road.

  31. Remember we were saved by the merciful intervention of One above," added Mr. McKay.

  32. Yet, without a word of thanks to the English lad who had saved the situation, he called up two of the seamen, and placed them at the wheel.

  33. The lad's face had turned a ghastly greyish hue, and only Andy's prompt action saved him from falling upon the grating of the cockpit.

  34. It was a gallant act, and people said at the inquest that it saved the ladies and the servants, but it was at the sacrifice of his own life.

  35. Twas the hash that saved us," said Lottie.

  36. I think that it was the copying out of the padre's History that saved me," said Fanny.

  37. When I saved you from the hands of Hulot, I abjured the part I had taken; I resolved to betray the slaughterers, and not their victim.

  38. On the word of a fool and the slander of a woman you suspected that one who had just saved your life was capable of betraying you.

  39. Presently the fear of falling down some precipice seized her and saved her life, for she stopped suddenly, fancying the ground would disappear before her if she made another step.

  40. What interest has he in concealing himself from me who have already saved his life?

  41. If the king returns, the neighborhood will want my head, and my poor uncle would have saved it.

  42. I could have done so twenty times to-day and yet I saved his life," said Mademoiselle de Verneuil.

  43. And Mademoiselle has bought me my uncle Thomas's big house for fifteen hundred francs, and I have saved two thousand beside.

  44. I have saved Monsieur de Bauvan's life, and he, more grateful than others, offers me in return his fortune and his name.

  45. Your souls are to be saved by fighting for religion and the king.

  46. However, we have saved it from actual plunder, though I believe Kirke's lambs have filched two or three things of no very great importance.

  47. These have I saved by that one blow; but not only these.

  48. He made a brilliant speech, a powerful argument, carried the court and jury along with him, and saved his client from fine and imprisonment.

  49. For it has given me a great deal of happiness, and no doubt saved me from some foolish mistakes.

  50. Once he saved the master's life, he was his servant then, and since that time he has been the head of all matters.

  51. In heaven all would be safe--yes, it was here that people needed to be saved from a thousand dangers.

  52. The Fleurys had saved some of their most valuable belongings, but the house had gone at last.

  53. It saved me a wigging from Mother, for she always wants us all to keep together.

  54. But she did not think of anything in particular, and had her Christmas wishes anyhow, so she saved up this wish.

  55. Hella has saved us all, for everyone else would have been afraid to say what she did, even I.

  56. By the way, I saved the class to-day, the school inspector has been this week and examined our class first in History and then in German, and I was the only one who knew all that Frau Doktor M.

  57. Then I said: "I'm quite certain, Frau Doktor, that you alone have saved me from a Bad Conduct Mark.

  58. Do I appear like one who would permit the man that has just saved her life to linger in a jail for so small a sum as this fine?

  59. Your advice has saved me once already; I will follow it to death.

  60. But, young man, to you I owe not only an obligation, in common with those you saved this evening on the mountain, but my thanks for your respectable and pious manner in assisting in the service at a most embarrassing moment.

  61. The best and safest method to adopt on arriving at the terminus is to hire rickshas of the company at the railway station, by so doing you are saved from being victimised by the coolies, who are about as honest as the Jehus of our own streets.

  62. That the lieutenant's orderly had instantly shattered the cameleer's skull with a point-blank shot had not saved Leclair.

  63. Here, Master, I have saved him from the jinnee of the desert," Rrisa pantingly announced.

  64. You, having saved my life, own that life.

  65. Already he had got himself into his military uniform, the one he had worn at Gallipoli when the Master had saved his life.

  66. Before leaving you, madam," said he, "I wish to repeat that only your sex has saved you from summary execution.

  67. They had saved the scant food and water of the drivers, also their clothing, slippers, daggers, long rifles, and ammunition.

  68. To nothing of it all did he owe allegiance, save to the Master himself--the Master who had saved him in the thick of the Gallipoli inferno.

  69. The pilots wouldn't board me, and by sailing her in myself I saved pilotage and salvage claims.

  70. He, Moses Fletcher, had seen the good, and believed in it, and he was saved because he allowed the good to move and have its being in him.

  71. Because, as he says, he never received his testimony before last Monday, when he saved Oliver's child from drowning.

  72. SAVED AS BY FIRE It was a narrow, gloomy yard, paved with rough flags dinted and worn by the wheels of traffic and the tread of many feet.

  73. Moses was now a saved man because he had found the sane and whole part of his nature.

  74. It's saved thee to me; it's kept mi heart warm, and it's kept that lamp leeted every neet for five year.

  75. At this rebuff Moses was silent; for not only was he a childless man, but until the day he saved the very child they were now seeking from the Green Fold Lodge, children had been nothing to him.

  76. I could not get a tailor to do anything with such a suit unless I paid him more than a new suit of clothes, and I did not go to church for several Sundays, until I had saved enough to buy myself a decent suit.

  77. My heart had been aching to obtain that book, but the price was ninepence, and I knew that if I saved up those very scarce halfpennies it would be years before I got ninepence, and so I thought I should never get the book.

  78. The seed was saved and gave rise to a row of plants all of which grew healthily in an infected field, whereas 95% of ordinary Sea Island cotton plants from seed from a non-infected field planted alongside as a control were killed.

  79. It must be remembered that to increase the output from the subsidiary processes where labour had not been saved more hands had to be drafted in.

  80. They are modelled very closely on Provencal originals, but are saved from the category of mere imitations by a grace and simplicity peculiar to the author.

  81. Monarchs were only men--sinners to be saved by grace, if rescued at all from the power and ruin of sin.

  82. The king's son, Jonathan, loved David devotedly, and more than once saved him from the wrath of Saul.

  83. They weigh no fine points as to the worth of the vanquished man, they do not value a good fighter enough to want him saved to fight again, they come to see men die and they want the defeated man slaughtered at once.

  84. They argued a long time as to just what he did in the fourteenth race and how he had saved himself at the critical moment.

  85. The next day the chief alderman of Nuceria interrogated me at the town hall, praised me, declared that I had saved the town many horrors and much damage and loss, and asked me what reward I craved.

  86. Evidently the one had saved me from the other.

  87. Much as I wanted to apprise Vedia of my survival I could not but feel that any attempt on my part to communicate with her or with you would lead straight to betrayal, detection, recognition and the death from which Agathemer saved me.

  88. He spoke loud and clear: "You have saved me from a treacherous Prefect of the Praetorium.

  89. Had I noted what I heard, had I thought instantaneously of what the idiot's words really signified, I might even then have saved myself.

  90. Had I heeded his chance words I might, even then, have saved myself.

  91. To think that you are Felix the Horse-Master and also Andivius Hedulio and that you saved my Nona!

  92. He's the best reddy on the border, an' has saved me scores of times.

  93. I feared him, hated him, scorned him, as if he were a snake, yet he saved me from that monster Legget!

  94. He saved papa's life," murmured Helen, standing like a statue.

  95. It was an indescribable glance that Brandt cast upon the tearful face of the girl who had saved his life.

  96. She was grateful because he had saved her from annoyance, yet could not fathom his reason for being so near.

  97. From this I knew that such of my companions as had been saved had gone off, without making any attempt to ascertain whether I was alive or not, and had taken my things besides.


  98. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "saved" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    angelic; beatified; converted; elect; extra; fresh; glorified; heavenly; held; intact; justified; kept; martyred; mint; new; original; preserved; pristine; protected; reborn; redeemed; regenerate; renewed; reserve; reserved; retained; sainted; saintly; sanctified; saved; seraphic; spare; spared; stored; suspended; unbeaten; unemployed; unexercised; unspent; unspoiled; untainted; untouched; untrodden; unused; waived


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    saved from; saved others