Synonym: interest, rice beer, saki. Similar words: forsake, forsaken, for the sake of, for God's sake, for goodness sake, take the cake, make a mistake, nagasaki. Meaning: [seɪk] n. 1. a reason for wanting something done 2. Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice; usually served hot 3. the purpose of achieving or obtaining.
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121. Simon has told Susan that his marriage is a charade, continued only for the sake of the children.
122. Let's just say, for the sake of argument, that you've got $5000 to invest.
123. The Commission does not advocate change for its own sake.
124. So do think this over carefully over the weekend-especially for the sake of the company-noblesse oblige and all that!
125. Another aspect of these aims was the powerful attraction of establishing international companies for their own sake.
126. The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity or need. Napoleon Bonaparte
127. She is a woman of integrity who has never abandoned her principles for the sake of making money.
128. Let us say for the sake of argument that it is five different partners on the same night.
129. The result was a frenzied rush for consumer goods, both for their own sake and as a hedge against inflation.
130. Suppose, for sake of argument, that this is indeed the definitive legal position.
131. It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake. Margaret Thatcher
132. For the sake of exposition the duty will be analysed here in four parts.
133. For appearances' sake I maintained the fiction that I was setting up an independent enterprise in the EFL field.
134. Olestra is just something that travels through your digestive system for the sake of the ride.
135. She had been prepared to tolerate them for the sake of Nicolai's handsome uniformed appearance and dark romantic gaze.
136. We must teach those materials for the sake of their own beauty.
137. Most can for simplicity sake be loosely classified as one of three types: fantasy goals, long-term goals and short-term goals.
138. This principle of preservation I have called, for the sake of brevity, Natural Selection.
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139. Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness, sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
140. If these principles are undermined for the sake of legal machismo, there will be nothing on which to build.
141. Only for the sake of her own morale, she assured herself.
142. Instead, there will be attempts to paper over the chasms and put on a united front for the sake of appearances.
143. I tell you, the whole fool scheme is worth trying, just for the sake of this last part.
144. Never rebel for the sake of rebelling, but always rebel for the sake of truth. Criss Jami
145. For her sake, Harry had abandoned his political ambitions, and had become a simple man of the church.
146. It was supposed to be June, for goodness sake, but still the chill shot through my body.
147. For the sake of that innocent child, whom you wanted to destroy.
148. Our belief is not a belief. Our principles are not a faith. We do not rely soley upon science and reason, because these are necessary rather than sufficient factors, but we distrust anything that contradicts science or outrages reason. We may differ on many things, but what we respect is free inquiry, openmindedness, and the pursuit of ideas for their own sake. Christopher Hitchens
149. The historical legacy of women's artistic practices must be acknowledged and researched not only for the sake of justice.
150. For the sake of a handful of people making huge profits the entire planet has been put in jeopardy.