Sentence examples for the thought of saving from inspiring English sources

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"It wasn't with the thought of saving for posterity".

Looking at my iMac, beside my Macbook, beside my iPad mini, beside my iPhone, I cannot bear the thought of saving up to add one more step to this ridiculous Russian-doll collection of Apple products.

I SHOULD have realized what we were in for when the first person who looked at our house for sale asked, "Only one kitchen?"Maybe it was the thought of saving tens of thousands of dollars in brokers' commissions, or perhaps it seemed like no big deal to hawk your home, but we decided to try to sell our house ourselves.

Many people were excited by the thought of saving £350 million per week, and putting this money into the NHS (the most widely reported promise of the Leave camp, a promise already renounced).

After having received a list of sanctuaries from Esther's Army, Dylan took personal responsibility and called several sanctuaries (most of which laughed at the thought of saving a meat pig) before finding one willing to take her precious charge.

What puts most people off is the thought of saving all of their old files and reinstalling programs.

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This is due to some populist books, for example Malcolm Gladwell's Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking [6] and the appealing thought of saving the effort of thinking and still doing the right choices [7, 8].

His premise is that "the thought of our nonexistence may save us from triviality, from entrapment in secondary things".

Scott Fitzgerald, delighted at the thought of the 40 minutes he was saving on his commute between Clifton, N.J., and his job in a building atop Penn Station, nevertheless had only complaints for the signs that didn't tell him what track his train was coming on.

But I have to admit that the thought of confronting financial issues such as saving for retirement and making a will makes me queasy and uncomfortable.

And I savor the thought of how much money we'll save for the rest of our lives.

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