Sentence examples for for spare from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(5)

for needless

for resupply

for piece

for reconsideration

for sparing

The phrase "for spare" is not correct or usable in written English.
If you want to use a phrase that means something similar to "for spare," you could use "in reserve." For example, "She kept extra food in reserve in case of an emergency."

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Shake the couch for spare change.

The New York Times

Salvation of school, scholarship, modeling for spare change.

The New Yorker

Is it wrong to breed a child for "spare parts"?

The New York Times - Magazine

He took to polishing the stars for spare change.

The New York Times

Let my poor, deluded offspring rummage for spare change.

The New York Times - Tech

Nor does he go scrounging for spare change.

The New York Times - Magazine

About UShs 2m has already been mobilised for spare parts.

The Guardian

"Aggressive panhandling" is now supposedly illegal in the city but asking for spare change is not.

The Economist

A homeless man limped from car to car asking drivers for spare change.

The New York Times

He learned to weld, and made his own electronic ignition, scouring kits for spare parts.

The New Yorker

Similar(1)

"Sometimes I park cars [for spare change] if a big boy is not there".

Vice

More suggestions(14)

for interruption

for beheading

for hardware

for reinstatement

for laid up

for excess

for severing

for replenishing

for surrogate

for back up

for substitute

for economise

for replenishment

for parts

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