Definition of Sacrifice

to give up something valuable to help someone else

Examples of Sacrifice in a sentence

I decided to sacrifice my illustrious career to raise my family.  🔊

Because we had more than we needed, we decided to sacrifice our Christmas gifts by offering them to the less fortunate.  🔊

We thanked the veteran for his sacrifice in serving this country.  🔊

Knowing it would be a sacrifice, we allowed some needy family members to move in to our home.  🔊

My mother would often sacrifice her meal to give us second helpings.  🔊

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