How to Use savior in a Sentence

savior

noun
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  • We all felt that she was our savior.
  • This playing the savior of the world sure costs lots of money.
    — Thérèse Shaheen, National Review, 3 Dec. 2023
  • About your eyes, not a savior’s eyes but brown as blood.
    — Eugenia Leigh, The Atlantic, 20 Nov. 2022
  • My faith celebrates the birth of a savior who would transform the world.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Dec. 2021
  • Instead, the Sharks’ free-agent signing has turned out to be a savior.
    — Ross McKeon, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Nov. 2021
  • More of a twisted way to torture the poor woman and her would-be saviors.
    — Erik Kain, Forbes, 7 May 2023
  • So is Corenswet the savior DC needs to help bring the studio back to life faster than a speeding bullet?
    — Brendan Morrow, The Week, 29 June 2023
  • The meltdown was fast-moving, and Mr. Dervis, at the time a vice president of the World Bank, was seen as a savior.
    — Neil Genzlinger, New York Times, 11 May 2023
  • The jump-man appears to try and spit on his savior, who then helps him by pushing him out of the window.
    — Emmett Jones, Fox News, 7 Oct. 2021
  • Learn how to roast a chicken, and find your new weeknight recipe savior.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2023
  • But just like our lord and savior Jesus Christ Aslan the lion, the film series has risen.
    — Vulture, 3 July 2023
  • In these years, the AR-15 came to be seen as the industry’s financial savior.
    — Emily Witt, The New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2023
  • The savior of Ohio’s automotive sector just didn’t seem all that up to the job.
    — Patrick George, The New Republic, 3 July 2023
  • Her savior wasn’t the doctor who peered at her X-rays and prescribed inhalers that didn’t help.
    — Nanette Asimov, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Aug. 2022
  • But Musk’s savior complex has taken a beating over the years.
    — Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 2 Mar. 2023
  • In the heady days following the Battle of Gettysburg, the press exalted Meade as the savior of the Union.
    — Nicholas Liu, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 July 2023
  • The answer is no one, because crypto shouldn’t need a savior.
    — Emily Parker, CNN, 12 Nov. 2022
  • Kalki is a kind of savior who will come to end bad times and punish the wicked, ushering in a new golden age for the world.
    — Stephen C. George, Discover Magazine, 25 Dec. 2023
  • Cloud computing, far from being our savior, could be the straw that breaks the climate change camel’s back.
    — Andy Lin, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2022
  • Mets fans viewed Cohen as a savior after the chaotic reign of the Wilpon family.
    — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 1 July 2023
  • Does the franchise really have time to draft a 20-year old savior and grow him up in time to complement Lillard on the court?
    — John Canzano, oregonlive, 8 Feb. 2022
  • Chou is hardly holding up his feisty hero as a martyr or savior.
    — Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 May 2022
  • There may be a savior, though, for at least some of the jobs that evaporated when Yellow filed for Chapter 11.
    — Irina Ivanova, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2023
  • He was viewed as somewhat of a savior when he was drafted second overall last year.
    — Dennis Waszak Jr., Hartford Courant, 26 Sep. 2022
  • There, he is visited by the Grand Inquisitor himself, who announces that the Christian savior will be burned at the stake the next day.
    — Michael Dirda, Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2023
  • That's when the tattoo removal process can become a real savior.
    — Emily Rekstis, Allure, 16 Aug. 2022
  • But as a warning against placing too much faith in miracles performed by saviors, Dr. Death rings clear as a bell.
    — Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Its savior since 1997 has been Falzone, a former Broadway theater performer who came West in search of his movieland dreams.
    — Linda Deutsch, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2023
  • While the corporate suits look for a savior, brides and grooms may worry that the bankruptcy could disrupt their special day.
    — Jaclyn Peiser, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Enter Alphie, an android savior and weapon that looks like a little girl.
    — WIRED, 30 Sep. 2023

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