Need I tell you that at such moments man is little better than an animal, save in his free agency that enables him to defy?
She was the first woman I ever saw to whom I gave a second thought, save you, dear mother.
I remember telling her how that in a whole day's ride from Babylon toward Jerusalem I had seen no living thing save a single grasshopper!
Like himself, she was unharmed, save by the awful shock and fright.
The west was molten yellow gold, faint and fading, it is true: but where the yellow sands left off and the yellow skies began no man could say or guess, save by the yellow stars that studded the west with an intense yellow.
The indefatigable missionary endeavored to give them some idea of God, and of salvation through Jesus Christ, who came to seek and save the lost.
These tribes had never heard of the mission of the Son of God, to save a lost world.
There is no philosophy, savethe religion of the Bible, which can explain these discordances.
The chiefs interposed to save those who were under the sacred protection of the calumet.
There are souls there, to save whom, the Son of God came to earth and died.
All had to leap into the waves to save the frail boats from being broken on the stony beach.
When John the True heard all this he made up his mind he would save his brother the King without telling him of the dangers that threatened him.
At first the lord would not believe it; but in order to savehis daughter's life he got Jack to point out the frog who was boasting of what he had swallowed, and, catching it, found what Jack had said was true.
But George said, "Princess, a man can die once, and I will willingly try to save you from the dragon.
Every one admired the beautiful colt save Ilmarinen, who threw it back into the furnace.
But then Iron cried out to him, 'Take me from this furnace, Ilmarinen, save me from this cruel torture!
It was all purple, save the ribs that were of gold and the vase of copper, and it was the most beautiful vessel that ever had been made.
The other in the sledge, with the singing birds, is the blacksmith Ilmarinen, who brings no presents save himself.
Ah well, that was all over now; he had been able at last to save up a little sum of money, and the harvests were extra good this year, and he had bought Mother Stina a cloak for Christmas!
Beatrix tells me that the Almighty God, the creator of the universe, is the father of the son of a young Jewess, and sacrificed his son in order to save the world.
To save her life Molly could not have remembered where she had arranged to go!
The monitor you did not heed will laugh, like the man who sent his balky ass headlong over the cliff; for who would trouble to save anyone against his will?
Eric, who was a few feet away from the cart, jumped forward to save it, but missed his footing and fell into the mush-ice twenty feet below, going clear through.
Handy," remarked Eric; "it would save the Lighthouse Service a good bit of money if every rock could be fixed like that.
Of the vessel, Oregon Queen, not a sign could be seen, but, save for three persons, all the crew and passengers were safe on Chirikof Island.
For the first time Eric heard the whole story of that heroic trip when the Coast Guard sent three men to save the lives of three hundred men, imprisoned in the polar ice.
Moreover, having been used to the strict discipline of the old lighthouse inspector at home, Eric fell readily into the rigid rules of the Academy and often was able to save his friend from some pickle for which the latter was headed.
If luck is with him, he may get a good ship and cargo cheap, but if fortune frowns and a storm breaks her up before he cansave the cargo, then he suffers a heavy loss.
Although the house was kept emptysave for the four men, the doctor beckoned to one of the officers standing outside--so that there should be as much air as possible in the station--to come in and try to quiet the frenzied man.
It was at least as good a cause to save some man or woman from a fearful death as it was to saveoneself from penalty of witchcraft.
We wa'n't expectin' trouble an' it was all we c'd do to save the boats.
The words were hardly out of his lips before the station-house was empty savefor the doctor and the rescued swimmer.
Two were delirious from thirst, all were at the point of exhaustion when the Coast Guard men appeared tosave them.
You know, at one time, it was considered bad luck to try to save any one who had been partly drowned.
Nothing was known of their condition, savethat the provisions of the entire fleet could not be counted upon to give them food beyond the end of January.
But, except for library purposes, there is no admirer of Dryden that would care to save more than a small select portion of what he wrote.
He tried to save a woman as she was swept past him: for a time he supported a child, but the effort to saveit was useless.
I can't bear to see you making yourself a slave to everybody, with no one to love you, no one to work for you and save you from anxiety and care.
She walked a few steps unsteadily, threw up her hands as if to save herself, and without a word and without a cry, fell in a dead faint to the ground.
It would need a good deal of pluck, and strength, and skill, too, to save himself in that way, or else a deal of lack.
There ne'er was known between them a dispute Save which the other's will should execute.
I want nothing save to ask how you are and to see you again," replied Brian, after a pause of astonishment.
If you would save your life confess to his Majesty here and now all you know, and throw yourself on his mercy!
They saw the corn that was their winter store to save their offspring from famine poured out like ditch-water.
Some said that Michel had been permitted to save the child by a diabolic agency which had failed him when he sought to save himself.
Go in peace and save yourself," she said, in the old, sweet, strong tone of an earlier day.
A pale gleam of moonlight shone through the vapour, but of little use to him save to throw a ghostly glimmer across the sands.
As the Lord Jesus came to seek and to save those who are lost, so am I come to seek thee and carry thee back to thy mother.
Thou shalt save alive nothing that breatheth; but thou shalt utterly destroy them.
Another one says, God may save any sinner whatsoever, consistently with his justice.
Another one says, God is not obliged to save even those who believe in Christ, and that he can either bestow salvation upon his children or retain it without any diminution of his glory.
Then King Arthur saw where Sir Modred leaned upon his sword among a great heap of dead men.
He had been taught but little, and by example he had been taught nothing of the Awful Far-off Friend Who is yet so near to every humble spirit, and Who even now had sent His angel to save this lamb who knew not of His fold.
Mr Percival tried to make some effort to save Kenrick from the wrong courses which he had adopted; he asked him quietly to come and take a glass of wine after dinner; but the interview only made matters worse.
Although Walter's football triumphs prevented him from losing self-respect and sinking into wretchlessness or desperation, they did not save him from his usual arrears of punishment and extra work.
The hurt which this had caused was so severe that he was ordered by Dr Keith to sleep on the ground-floor in the cottage for a fortnight, in order to save him the exertion of running up and down so many stairs.
Certainly this would save him from much unpleasantness and annoyance in many ways.
Dr Lane wants you," said the Famulus, just in time to save the tired boys from their remorseless questioners.
But even if we were to die, could we die better, little brother, than in doing our duty, and trying to save dear Ken's life?
When the dark cloud of smoke had passed away there was nothing in sight save one small boat, perhaps a mile away.
It seems that at the battle of Pageland the only object of some of the leading commanders was to find some way to lose the battle and at the same time save their own scalps.
He left the same evening for his home in Detroit, and we were together once more, savetwo sons, Peter and Henry.
During the night, however, the enemy retreated, and did it so handsomely that the next morning there was nothing to be seen as evidence of an enemy, save fresh earthworks.
I presume there was little sleeping in our house that night save what little Mary did, the poor child being entirely unconscious of the excitement and distress in the family.
Seraine was silent, and refrained from expressing opinions or making any remarks save to say that she had been treated with great kindness and consideration by the officers she had met.
He insisted that no difference could exist, save in the minds of individuals morbid on the subject of human life.
He at once countermanded his order to attack with his left, and moved to the right in order to save a great disaster and perhaps his army.
Finally nothing could be seen save sheets of sulphurous flame jumping and skipping over the water as if playing with the waves.
All west of the center of Laws's army had been driven by Sherlin across the Appomattox, and the rest had been forced inside the interior lines around Petersville, from which there was no escape save by bad roads--country highways.
I tells you dat de good Laud save you up for some good.
I would make you happy in this world if I could; I would save you.
When the Philistines came against the Israelites in battle, the Elders of Israel said: "Let us bring the Ark of the Lord out of Shiloh to us, that it may save us out of the hand of our enemies.
Be not grieved nor angry with yourselves," he said, for he saw that they were terrified, "for God sent me before you to save your lives by a great deliverance.
Then he praised and thanked God, for he knew that he meant tosave him.
Also, the king told his servants, that wherever they found a baby boy among the Hebrews, to throw him into the river Nile, but the little girls, they should save alive.
For the first time in all their history they cried, "God save the King!
For the Son of Man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
One begged Him to save him, and reviled Him because He did not; but the other said, "Lord, remember me when Thou comest into Thy Kingdom.
They formed a guard all about him, and when the high priest had crowned him there was a great cry around the temple of "God save the King.
Brilliant passages could not save it; and it was plain enough that he must ripen into something better before the world would give him the reception which surely awaited him if he should find his true destination.
Beauty, I think, contains everything save the human will, and it is the ideal of the will to be thus contained and of beauty to be the container.
To be alone with God we must be intimate with the beauty in the eyes of every face, and yet absolutely detached save from one's family and friend.
Even poetry fails save in so far as it echoes the pure natural truths of music.
Later I crossed to the height looking down on the cemetery, the world was silent save for the flaming heart of the city pulsing below, and reflecting the Flaming Heart above as the sun set.
I sleep at night in a cruciform position adoring beauty with every facultysave my will, the most necessary of all.
Under these two arched roofs of the eyes hidden from all light save Light, there is a secret dwelling.
The boxes were swathed in their new white dust sheets; and likewise the higgledy-piggledy stalls, not as yet screwed down to the floor, save three or four stalls in the middle of the front row, from which the sheet had been removed.
Save possibly in the reticence of its advertisements!
In fact, his cold indifference was so conspicuous amid that fever, that in order to save his face he had to clap and to smile.
The dolls were talking, but he could not catch clearly what they said, save at the rare moments when an omnibus or a van did not happen to be thundering down the street behind him.
He thought "darling," but he never wrote it, and he never said it, save quizzingly.
Doubtful it was whether, in the annals of modern histrionics, the grandeur and the romance of that American name could be surpassed by any renown save that of the incomparable Henry Irving.
At the same moment the moving pictures came to an end, the theatre was filled with light, and the band began to play, "God Save the King.
The vast remainder of the table was gleamingly bare, save for newspapers and letters, opened and unopened, which Sir John tossed about.
She accepted the homage of young men, who were cleverer than herself save in one important respect.
A wave of the hand, and all the lights were extinguished, save a lamp on the mantelpiece, and in the disconcertingly darkened room Rose Euclid turned her face towards the ray from this solitary silk-shaded globe.
In concession to popular prejudice, Edward Henry had fire-grates in his house, and fires therein during exceptionally frosty weather; but this did not save him from being regarded in the Five Towns as in some ways a peculiar soul.
Somehow--somehow, and by some means not as yet to be discovered, she must save the situation.
Not of Gaga were these reflections, save with an occasionally frowning brow of doubt; but of the remarkable vista which had been opened by his demand for friendship and help.
And she sware she would have no husband, and no man as her lord would own Save him whom God's Hand should send her, his love would she wait alone.
And power doth he hold o'er all spirits, 'twixt the earth and the heaven above, 505 Both evil and good, save those only whom God doth from his power remove.
Then Gawain, he kissed the heathen--Now the noble Feirefis Was black and white all over, save his mouth was half red, I wis!
Then Gawain for his perilous journey was armed 'neath the light of eyes 195 Tear-dimmed, and they secret held it, and none knew save the merchant wise.
Sir Parzival, why delay thee to think on thy queen and wife, Her purity and her beauty, if here thou wouldst save thy life?
Should I have been strong enough to save him, if I could have forgotten you?
Before leaving I took the Indian New Testament and read the following verse:--'This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.
There, far out in the very centre of the broad river, being carried away by the current, were four or five specks, the heads of people struggling to save themselves.
She listened most attentively while I read in Ojebway the eighteenth chapter of St. Luke, and told her of the love of Christ in coming to save sinners.
My wife had collected and put them together in a basket on the floor, but it was too late to save it.
Some of the Indians had now arrived, and I told them to save what they could, but every room was full of flame and smoke.
But I come to tell you of God who made us, and of His Son who came into the world to save us.
More impressed than ever by this powerful statement falling from the lips of a man weakened by the scourging, Pilate makes one more effort to save Him.
Love is enough--enough not only tosave the Apostles themselves, but enough to save the world.
The words would have more readily disclosed Christ's meaning had they been literally rendered: He that has bathed needeth not save to wash his feet.
This belief, however, assured though it was, did not save them from a cowardly desertion of Him whom they believed to be God's representative on earth.
Pilate, convinced of the innocence of Jesus, makes several attempts to save Him.
Nothing could save Pilate from the responsibility attaching to his connection with Jesus, and nothing can save us from the responsibility of determining what judgment we are to pronounce on this same Person.
Jesus saith to him, He that is bathed needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit: and ye are clean, but not all.
His hopes of gain in the Messianic kingdom were finally blighted, but he might still make something out of Jesus and save himself from all implication in a movement frowned upon by the authorities.
Save in His own heart, there is no premonition of death.
Still, she had believed she might save Julien's life: the burning forehead once began to bead, the burning hands grew moist.
For some hours Carmen had trusted she could saveher patient,--desperate as the case appeared to be.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "save" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
