safe
[seɪf]
Definition:
1. Free from danger or the risk of harm.
2. Not harmed, damaged, lost, etc.
3. Protected from any danger or harm.
4. In safekeeping.
Use 'safe' in a sentence:
- Where is Sophy? Is she safe?.
- Most foods that we eat are safe for birds.
- We offered up our prayers for the men's safe return.
- Where is Sophy? Is she safe?
- A baby boy is safe after rescue workers pulled him from a 12-foot-deep construction hole.
- It's safe to assume there will always be a demand for new software.
- It might not be safe politically for the President to leave the country.
- We arrived home safe and sound.
- In the future people can go to a football match knowing that they are safe from hooliganism.
- I've left the kids in safe hands ─ with my parents.
- We were glad she let us know she was safe.
- Why did these men fight and die? Supposedly it was to make the world safe for democracy.
- frustrated artists who became lawyers at an early age because it seemed a safe option.
- Is the National Health Service safe with the Conservative party?
- Don't be afraid to have this checked by a doctor — better safe than sorry!
- The street is not safe for children to play in.
- It would be safer to take more money with you in case of emergency.
- 'I'm heading back to Ireland again for another weekend.' — 'Have a safe journey.'
- The missing child was found safe and well.
- The show was well performed, but so safe and predictable.
- A reward was offered for the animal's safe return.
- We watched the explosion from a safe distance.
- People must be satisfied that the treatment is safe.
- Don't worry, Uncle Tim, your future is safe in our hands.
- Many refugees have fled to safer areas.
- Is the tap water safe to drink?
- It's not safe to walk the streets at night.
- The child was found safe and well.
- Her maid locked the case in the safe.
- He concluded by wishing everyone a safe trip home.
- Don't worry, Mr Palin, your secret is safe with me.
- She locked her passport and money in the safe.
- The children are quite safe here.
- The team built up a safe cushion of two goals in the first half.
- I think it is safe to say that very few students expend the effort to do quality work in school.
- Officials arrived to assess whether it is safe to bring emergency food supplies into the city.
- Their prayers were answered and the child was found safe and well.
- They turned up safe and sound.
- I'll only relax when I know you're safe.
- The bank provides safe custody for valuables.
- You might still want to go for an X-ray, however, just to be on the safe side.
- If you want to play safe, cut down on the amount of salt you eat.
- I think you're pretty safe, considering.
- You'll be relieved to know your jobs are safe.
- They aimed to make the country safe from terrorist attacks.
- I shall conceal myself at a safe distance from the battlefield.
- Well, anyways, she said it wasn't safe.
- We as consumers need to feel confident that our jobs are safe before we will spend spare cash.
- On beaches, keep your camera safe from sand by enveloping it inside a plastic bag.
- They could relax safe in the knowledge that they had the funding for the project.
- There is no neighbourhood which is really safe.
- The UN plan to deploy 500 troops to ensure the safe delivery of food and other supplies.
- Rock'n'roll has become so commercialised and safe since punk.
- Colleagues regard him as a safe pair of hands.
- The UN declared it a safe area.
- The only safe assumption is that the world's financial markets will have to find solutions themselves.
- The pilot decided that Christchurch was too far away, and played it safe and landed at Wellington.
- I had a huge responsibility to ensure these packets remained in safe hands.
- She's perfectly safe, I can assure you.
- She went out safe in the knowledge that she looked fabulous.
- I'm so glad (that) you're safe!
- He thinks he can find a way to vaccinate the elephants from a safe distance.
- The elimination of all nuclear weapons would make the world a safer place.
- Will the car be safe parked in the road?
- The documents are in the safe keeping of our lawyers.
- Is the water here safe to drink?
- The files are now in a safe to which only he has the key.
- She didn't feel safe on her own.
- Builders were called in to make the building safe.
- Electricity shares are still a safe investment.
- The nearest safe anchorage was in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
- She had put her watch in her pocket for safe keeping.
- Is it safe to walk the streets alone at night?
- It is one of the safest cars in the world.
- The Government insisted that Britain's nuclear power stations are as safe as houses.
- Role-play allows students to practise language in a safe situation.
- 'You're safe!' Tom cried in delight.
- I thought I was on safe ground discussing music with her.
- We all want to live in safer cities.