The company were at cards, silent, save for a low remark now and again.
The floor was bare, save for a few mats, and in the corner was a massive escritoire of mahogany with carved feet, and there were tables and chairs of a like pattern.
He spoke English perfectly, save for an occasional harsh aspiration which I cannot imitate.
But Evans was silent and motionless, save for a horrible spasmodic twitching of his limbs.
So that after a month or so, save for an occasional reminder to certain dealers, he had reluctantly to abandon the quest for the crystal egg, and from that day to this it remains undiscovered.
Save for a dusky charcoal-burner crouching in a cave, this boy was the only living person we encountered on our march--so deserted are these mountain tracks.
Along the road one can see how thoroughly the Albanians have done their work; the land is all under cultivation, save for a dark belt of trees overhead, to remind one of what once it was.
Beyond the noble entrance doors the vast hall was now practically deserted, save for a group of flunkeys, gorgeous and solemn, who stood awaiting the departure of their respective masters.
All these apartments were now deserted, save for a few flunkeys who stood about desultorily in the window embrasures.
Now the lawn was deserted, save for a gardener among the shrubs.
The stage was empty, save for a table which held a pitcher of water and a glass.
Life at Mildenham was lonely, save for Winton's hunting cronies, and they but few, for his spiritual dandyism did not gladly suffer the average country gentleman and his frigid courtesy frightened women.
Save for a little becoming pinkness there was nothing left when she stood before the mirror.
Once, in the middle of his operations, he stopped with a jerk and sat up motionless, save for a tremulous quiver of his muzzle.
The dormouse was anything but stout--six months' fasting, save for half a nut, had effectually restrained any tendency that way.
Stratton's face was stony, save for a momentary ripple of the muscles about his mouth.
Save for a helpless girl and an even more helpless old woman, there wasn't a soul within a dozen miles on whom he could count for help in an emergency.
Gradually the British troops stationed in Australia, New Zealand, and Canada (save for a small garrison force at Halifax) had been withdrawn, and their places taken by local militia.
American fishing vessels were not only barred from fishing within the three-mile limit but were forbidden to enter a Canadian port to ship cargoes or for any other purpose, save for shelter, wood, water, or repairs.
But, save for a limited arrangement with New Zealand in 1895, no definite result followed.
Save for a low, murmuring groan that ran round the table, the news was received in silence.
The sky was perfectly clear and cloudless, save for a few light clouds that hung about the eastern horizon, and were blazing gold and red in the light of the newly-risen sun.
They were in a wide paddock, bare, save for a few clumps of timber, in the shade of which sheep were thickly clustered.
It lay before them, flat, save for a rise towards the southern boundary, where already the crowd was thickening, and sparsely timbered.
The week that followed was a repetition of the first, save for a day of such rain that even old Joe had to admit that work in the paddocks was out of the question.
He had been garbed in his street clothes (save for a frayed and faded purple smoking-jacket), thus contradicting Burke's belief that the household had retired.
Clean, save for a thread of cotton," he cried angrily.
Quite still she remained, save foran almost imperceptible movement of breathing.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "save for" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
