Sentence examples for sakes when from inspiring English sources

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I mean, for goodness sakes, when a car dealer wants to sell you a car, they have to put the price on the window of the car so the customer strolling around the lot is able to see it.

A recognition of this bias in judgment prompts the question, how much if at all we ought to care about equal opportunity norms for their own sakes, when their greater fulfillment comes at the cost of lesser fulfillment of other values.

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She is said to enjoy a glass of sake when she is awake.

Art, for Tom's Sake When TOM BROKAW can't go to a movie, the movie comes to him.

Even Steve Forbes had his presidential moment, for heaven's sake, when he came in first in the Arizona primary four years ago.

For heaven's sake, when you see the enemy attacking, you pick up the pitchfork, and you enlist everybody you see.

He didn't go to university, but says he discovered the joy of learning for learning's sake when he was tutored on the Harry Potter sets.

(see 12.33pm) Angela Merkel (not) (@Queen_Europe) For f***'s sake, when I told David to bring the kids I meant @williamjhague and that Chancellor dude.

For goodness sake, when you leave home you don't need to have a house such as you were brought up in.

You know you have found yourself at a beefsteak-for-beefsteak's-sake when earnest young men quote Joe Mitchell on the orthodox use of Worcestershire-and-butter sauce or on the necessary practice of foreswearing all utensils.

It is telling that Vivaldi's all-girl orchestra had to remain hidden behind a grille, for propriety's sake, when it performed at the Pietà; the result must have been a kind of theatre of liberated sound, with the composer as protagonist.

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