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Sentence count:294+29Posted:2017-02-19Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: balancebonydispense withdo withoutexcessextraforegogive uplankyleanleftoveromitpart withrelinquishremaindersacrificescrawnyskinnysurplussurrenderthinyieldAntonym: wasteSimilar words: sparksparsesparklesparrowspartandisparagesparklingtransparentMeaning: [sper /speə]  n. 1. an extra component of a machine or other apparatus 2. an extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle 3. a score in tenpins; knocking down all ten after rolling two balls. v. 1. refrain from harming 2. save or relieve from an experience or action 3. give up what is not strictly needed 4. use frugally or carefully. adj. 1. thin and fit 2. more than is needed, desired, or required 3. not taken up by scheduled activities 4. kept in reserve especially for emergency use 5. lacking in amplitude or quantity 6. lacking embellishment or ornamentation. 
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211) With Christmas coming up, few people have much money to spare.
212) I've lost my key and I haven't got a spare.
213) We loaded up carts with all the blankets, bandages, medication, water we could spare.
214) I'll have some of that cake if it's going spare.
215) He seems to have installed himself in your spare room for good!
216) I had a couple of months to spare between jobs so I thought I'd make a virtue of necessity by acquiring a few new skills.
217) We should get there with half an hour to spare.
218) The hostess of the house reluctantly installed the two refugees in a spare room.
219) Sometimes we bend the truth a little in order to spare them the pain of the real facts.
220) I wanted to spare Frances the embarrassment of discussing this subject.
221) . Spare a thought for us?we'll be working through the night to finish the report.http://Sentencedict.com
222) She's even decorated the spare room in anticipation of your visit.
223) We were able to bunk down in a spare room for the night.
224) I'll have to exercise to get rid of my spare tyre.
225) He spent his spare time gardening, to the exclusion of all other interests.
226) Spare a thought for those who don't have enough to eat.
227) The dark green spare bedroom is in total contrast to the lightness of the large main bedroom.
228) When I have some spare time, I like to sketch.
229) I'd love to come, but I'm afraid I can't spare the time.
230) Could you look through this report when you have a spare moment?
231) Our spare bedroom doubles up as a study for Dan when he's working at home.
232) We arrived at the airport with five minutes to spare.
233) He spends his spare time visiting schools to warn pupils off drugs.
234) I could really use a hand with these accounts if you could spare a moment.
235) The hospitable host had his spare room emptied very quickly for the honoured guest.
236) Anyone who has time to spare and would like to help can contact Moira.
237) If you have any spare milk[sentencedict.com], could you give me a little?
238) Could I have a word with you when you've got a spare moment/minute?
239) In spare moments he applied his mind to how rockets could be used to make money.
240) I'd love to have a break, but I can't spare the time just now.
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