Explore Salvage through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like rescue or save. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Salvage in a sentence
Related words
Salvage meaning
- The rescue of a ship, its crew and passengers or its cargo from a hazardous situation.
- The ship, crew or cargo so rescued.
- The compensation paid to the rescuers.
Synonyms of Salvage
Using Salvage
- The main meaning on this page is: The rescue of a ship, its crew and passengers or its cargo from a hazardous situation. | The ship, crew or cargo so rescued. | The compensation paid to the rescuers.
- Useful related words include: rescue, save, relieve, salve.
- In the example corpus, salvage often appears in combinations such as: to salvage, salvage the, and salvage.
Context around Salvage
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 7 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Salvage
- In this selection, "salvage" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, supervises, formal, former, operations, yard and captain stand out and add context to how "salvage" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a former salvage yard in and a salvage vessel will. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "salvage" sits close to words such as amit, bandits and brunch, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with salvage
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
American Architectural Salvage in Mt Pleasant is closing at the end of the month. (14 words)
Carter is now taking legal action against Sportsbet to try to salvage some of the money. (16 words)
Although NSOs evolved with forest fires, and happily forage in burned sites, salvage logging removes that possibility. (17 words)
An underwater robot had also started searching in the vicinity of the Titanic, and there was a push to get salvage equipment to the scene in case the submersible is found, said Jamie Frederick of the First Coast Guard District in Boston. (42 words)
The RAF's repair and salvage units (e.g. 58 RSU) used a route through the depression in order to salvage or recover aircraft that had put down in the Western desert away from the coastal plain. (37 words)
During the summer holidays, Drew and his best friend, Tee - who later joined him on Quest TV's Salvage Hunters - salvaged oars, bicycles, and badges that they would later sell on the side of the road. (36 words)
And if you are more on the salvage side, what would happen with lower inflation or lower rates? (18 words)
Example sentences (20)
Salvage Captain Homer N. Wallin (center) supervises salvage operations aboard USS, early 1942 After a systematic search for survivors, formal salvage operations began.
The RAF's repair and salvage units (e.g. 58 RSU) used a route through the depression in order to salvage or recover aircraft that had put down in the Western desert away from the coastal plain.
Abdurrahman Kurdo, a business student and the manager of a hotel near the destroyed Antioch Greek Orthodox Church, was sifting through the rubble to salvage what he could of Antakya's culture.
A former salvage yard in the south end of St. Jacobs will be transformed into a small residential subdivision featuring 12 semi-detached homes.
After a frantic weekend spent trying to salvage the bank, on which much of Britain’s tech sector depended for cashflow, they then had to finish Jeremy Hunt’s maiden budget.
Albion dominated Saturday’s gripping Premier League contest at the Amex Stadium and showed resilience by coming from behind three times to salvage a point.
Although NSOs evolved with forest fires, and happily forage in burned sites, salvage logging removes that possibility.
American Architectural Salvage in Mt Pleasant is closing at the end of the month.
And if you are more on the salvage side, what would happen with lower inflation or lower rates?
An underwater robot had also started searching in the vicinity of the Titanic, and there was a push to get salvage equipment to the scene in case the submersible is found, said Jamie Frederick of the First Coast Guard District in Boston.
A salvage vessel will arrive in a few days, the DoD said, along with forensics teams from the FBI.
As residents salvage what they can of their belonging, an outpouring of support can be found online.
Benching Claypool in hopes of sparking a better effort is the Bears’ last move to salvage this before moving on altogether.
Both warring sides blamed the other for blocking a salvage operation that would see the oil removed, until a UN-led initiative succeeded in accessing the ship and raising money from international donors.
Bring your questions and curiosity, take a tour of the salvage yard, and get ideas for your next remodeling project.
Carter is now taking legal action against Sportsbet to try to salvage some of the money.
During the summer holidays, Drew and his best friend, Tee - who later joined him on Quest TV's Salvage Hunters - salvaged oars, bicycles, and badges that they would later sell on the side of the road.
Each new and full moon festival is occult in nature, hiding deep esoteric truths about the true nature and salvage of humanity.
Filling in a salvage buyer’s name in the transfer form can leave him handicapped as he would be buying the vehicle only to repair and resell it.
For people who love fixing cars and want genuine car parts, the more economical option is to buy a salvage car and retrieve important parts from it.
Common combinations with salvage
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: