Sentence examples for sake given from inspiring English sources
For A-Rod's sake, given the volatility of the marital breakup, you hope there are no skeletons, or syringes, that get dragged out of the closet.
He said: "Just as the whisky shops here are obliged to stock Japanese whiskies, we are confident that the Japanese sake houses will stock the Scottish sake, given the prevalence of Scotch whisky in the country".
"For history's sake, give it a hit".
"For God's sake, give us a break".
"For Venus' sake, give me a kiss," Ulysses says, bringing a sapphic surprise to the moment.
Bell, Alistair Yes, but for goodness' sake give up trying to privatise the Tube.
"For Christ's sake give a senior science reporter for the AP credit for some brains," he wrote.
My dad named me Larry, for Pete's sake — give me something I can work with, you know?
But if Shaw ever made much progress toward liking himself, "Three Chords for Beauty's Sake" gives no hint of it.
She can't resist playing jokes for jokes' sake, giving lines a Mae West-style spin that, however amusing, puts a distance between star and character.
"We ought to at least, for God's sake, give them some light weapons with which to defend themselves," Sen. John McCain, a leading Republican, said over the weekend.
