Definition: 1. To keep sb/sth safe from death, harm, loss, etc. 2. To keep money instead of spending it. 3. (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring. 4. To collect something. 5. To keep sth to use or enjoy in the future.
Use 'save' in a sentence:
1. We'll take a cab to save time.
2. I've saved almost £100 so far.
3. Consumption rather than saving has become the central feature of contemporary societies.
4. Banning smoking would save needless deaths.
5. He risked his life to save her.
6. She needs to win the next two games to save the match.
7. A nurse began to try to save his life.
8. Doctors were unable to save him.
9. Brownnosing the power brokers won't save you.
10. He's grown a beard to save shaving.
11. Doctors fought for more than six hours to save his life.
12. We'll eat some now and save some for tomorrow.
13. She'd do anything to save her own hide.
14. They are fighting to save what is left of their business.
15. The bank stepped in to save the company from financial ruin.
16. She saved a little girl from falling into the water.
17. He risked his life to save his daughter from the fire.
18. Home owners are being encouraged to insulate their homes to save energy.
19. We should try to save water.
20. They're all for saving money where they can.
21. Doctors battled throughout the night to save her life.
22. Call them and save yourself the bother of going round.
23. They are campaigning to save the area from building development.
24. Thanks for doing that. You saved my life (= helped me a lot) .
25. You should save a little each week.
26. They knew nothing about her save her name.
27. This should save you shedloads.
28. She did it herself to save argument.
29. I'm saving for a new car.
30. She's saved a little money but nothing to speak of.
31. He made a spectacular save.
32. The operation saved her life.
33. Rescuers made heroic efforts to save the crew.
34. If we go this way it will save us two hours on the trip.
35. It's too late to save her now.
36. We have been frantically trying to save her life.
37. The prize money saved her from having to find a job.
38. To save his life, doctors amputated his legs.
39. Save some food for me.
40. I'm not very good at saving.
41. I'm saving for a new bike.
42. Protesters carried a banner reading 'Save our Wildlife'.
43. We've been saving up to go to Australia.
44. When you are finished typing, remember to save your document.
45. If you save ten tokens you can get a T-shirt.
46. The government is trying to save £ 1 million on defence.
47. We had saved enough money to buy the house outright.
48. We are saving for a down payment on a house.
49. He's trying to save their marriage.
50. The goalie brought off a superb save.
51. He's saving his strength for the last part of the race.
52. Save me some food.
53. I save on fares by walking to work.
54. Come and sit here ─ I've saved you a place.
55. A new filter can save on energy bills.
56. I've been saving theatre programmes for years.
57. There is no incentive for people to save fuel.
