Sentence examples for it a lifeline from inspiring English sources

When Yahoo's own technology is good enough, it will presumably start selling its own ads for all its terms, and try to destroy the company that had thrown it a lifeline in its time of need.

These critics seem to have forgotten where Saab was headed before G.M. threw it a lifeline.

Is it a lifeline for publishers, schedulers and newspapers – or just another toy?

I call it a lifeline, a route back to the light from the darkest regions inside my head.

For some callers, The Silver Line may be the only people at all that know they can speak to regularly, and many have even called it a lifeline.

On Wednesday, Amalgamated Bank, long the nation's only union-owned bank, announced that two financiers who offered it a lifeline — Wilbur L. Ross Jr. and Ronald W. Burkle — had closed a deal giving them 41 percent ownership in the bank.

For those who can still afford it, it remains a lifeline.

It's the same, added the bestselling crime novelist Peter James, for crime writers: "It does help struggling authors, authors who are not that commercial – for many it is a lifeline, it's quite a large chunk of money".

Manager Michelle Ellis described the church as "the heart of the community" and said it was important to get it reopened because it provided a "lifeline" for many of the home's 85 residents, who use it regularly.

It's a luxury only in the sense that it exceeds expectations; to its clients, it's a lifeline.

Echoing the football player, Caccamo said for some kids "it's a lifeline".