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Examples
“Lord Howe Island marked a kind of halfway point, and save for the day they spent in its vicinity the weather was glorious.”
“Nothing moves on the river beyond, save for the fast-running tide.”
Simon & Schuster: Secret History of Elizabeth Tudor, Vampire Slayer
“Despite his poor relations with the military save for General Taylor, Kennedys reputation was buttressed sufficiently for him to give a memorable speech at American University in June 1963 that paved the way for the signing in July of a Limited Test Ban Treaty in Moscow.”
“In moments, the great hall was empty save for the thralls, who huddled in the shadows.”
Simon & Schuster: Secret History of Elizabeth Tudor, Vampire Slayer
“The old latifundia of Sicilia will be subdivided save for one given to Imperator Marcus Agrippa.”
“No one came near them save for two terrified young marines Davy Evans and Tommy Green were gone deputed to feed them salt beef and the inevitable hard bread.”
“Furthermore, they were never punished; no one in fact was punished, and save for a few adult incorrigibles who had to be expelled for chronic drunkenness or some such vice, discipline seemed to be wielded by benignity rather than fear.”
“A lush-looking vegetable garden surrounded it save for a path of basalt rocks to the door, and beyond the garden sugar cane waved.”
“The ships save for Fishburn and Golden Grove had sailed, but Richard wrote no letters.”
“Two other isles attended the big one: a tiny low isle close in shore bristling with pine trees, and a larger isle perhaps four miles to the south, craggily tall and vividly green save for a few clumps of dark pines.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘save for’.
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Former ghosts
Ghost words that I've adopted because the original listers abandoned them. Yarb has more in his Adoption agency, and many orphlings are tagged as ghosted, ghost phrases, misspellings, or typos.
orphling, listkeeper, grandmotherly, scroogish, theocon, frownie, afternoons, loggin, supercalliwhat, avunculate, kokako, stygimolochs and 379 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for save for.
sarra I've a few "words" like these; I might set them against each other in a list. Nov 29, 2008
bilby ... a rainy day. Nov 27, 2008