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sacrifice

Definition for sacrifice

noun as in loss

verb as in give up, let go

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Example Sentences

The leaves were used as currency in the Inca Empire, which ruled the Andes mountains spanning the length of South America, and fed to the victims of human sacrifices before their untimely departures.

From Salon

"The pandemic impacted us all in different ways, with many sadly losing loved ones and others making great sacrifices in their lives," she said.

From BBC

“Our members must be provided with pay and benefits that at a minimum respect and appreciate their dignity, sacrifices and commitments.”

And he was doing so intentionally to mark in actions, not commentary, what the government thought of the US Vice President JD Vance's remarks about the military sacrifices of America's allies.

From BBC

Similarly, Victoria Secret created the Pink brand to serve younger customers without sacrificing the mature reputation of the original brand.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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