Sentence examples for spared losing from inspiring English sources

Some families will presumably be spared losing their homes because of settlement funds, but others will not be so fortunate.

When Gerald Henderson stole a pass intended for Byron Scott from James Worthy and stormed in for a layup in 1984, the Celtics were spared losing the first two games at home in a series they rallied to win.

Bond investors would have been spared loses in the 1970s had there been inflation-indexed bonds.

"My strong hope is we will have mercifully been spared from losing any lives," he said.

Wasps, who have money to spare after losing Danny Cipriani to the new Melbourne Rebels Super 15 franchise, have been linked with their former midfielder and it was reported that the Rugby Football Union was prepared to help with the transfer fee.

Spain: Compared to England and the Netherlands, Spain has been spared heartbreaking loses at the World Cup, but that is only because the country has consistently underwhelmed under the bright lights.

No, we'll all have lunch when the dust has settled, one day we can spare a lost afternoon.

Hardscrabble Mumbaikars have little energy to spare lamenting lost glories; most are more concerned with the desperate need for housing, collapsing railway overpasses and foetid monsoon floods.

Confused by its sudden and irregular maneuver, our car kept approaching it rapidly, and with less than a second to spare I lost my nerve and hit the brakes, slowing the car down and taking it out of self-driving mode.

The modelling found extending the existing 10% GST to fresh food would reduce the spending power of the lowest 20% by 2%, the middle 20% by 1% while the top 20% – those with most to spare – would lose just 0.6% of their purchasing power.

Allan Johnston's side wrapped up promotion with six games to spare having lost only once all campaign.