Wondering how to use Spare in a sentence? Below are 20 example sentences from real English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as unnecessary or free.

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Spare in a sentence

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Spare meaning

  1. Extra.
  2. Being more than what is necessary, or what must be used or reserved; not wanted, or not used; superfluous.

Synonyms of Spare

unnecessary unneeded free bare surplus supernumerary superfluous supererogatory redundant extra excess lean thin trim unoccupied

Spare in Dutch

Example sentences (20)

Due to lower volume and average selling values, our spare scrap prices fell nine out of 12 months during the year.

During periods of mustering or harvest, the spare day meant extra hands in the cattle yards or out in the fields.

His father was a sign writer who collected old bits and pieces to restore motorbikes and cars from spare parts.

In Britain, a few stores opened at midnight to sell copies of “Spare” to diehard royal devotees and the merely curious.

A poster Monday advertises the midnight opening of a store to sell the new book by Prince Harry called 'Spare' in London.

Balbirnie guided his team to victory as they chased down their adjusted target of 201 with 13 balls to spare.

He said it should be ensured that the spare parts for the vehicles to be sold in Pakistan should be manufactured locally.

He ultimately worked in social services, helping to form an alternative social service agency, the Spare Change Collective.

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Asked to bat, Volcanoes mustered 254 for nine in their 50 overs while Red Force reached 255 for four with two overs to spare.

But in my spare time, I’ll probably keep playing Diablo IV and some more of Harmony: The Fall of Reverie.

India cantered home by 10 wickets with 263 balls to spare, their biggest ever ODI victory margin in terms of balls remaining.

Goats are being used to clear brush in Glendale’s Brand Park in order to spare nearby homes from fires.

Gold Coast homeowners have been sent letters from the mayor's office that encourages them to consider renting out a spare room.

If you want to sell the coin you’ve found in your spare change on eBay then you need to know the risks.

In Atomic Heart, players piece together weapons out of robotic scraps, organic goop, and spare modules.

All three were initially charged conspiracy to steal, following a spare of incidents in 2019 and 2020.

A new award has been launched in memory of Brown, who was a stalwart of the festival and enjoyed making films in his spare time.

A technician mobile app can help the technicians to create a comprehensive record of spare parts used.

Hockey's Farm Shop received the three-star award for their 'Rare breed British lop spare rip of pork'.

If you want to save batteries or just prefer hanging out by gentle flickering candlelight, keep a spare emergency candle or two.

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Common combinations with spare

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "spare" in a sentence?
An example: "Due to lower volume and average selling values, our spare scrap prices fell nine out of 12 months during the year." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "spare" from real English texts.
What does "spare" mean?
Spare means: Extra.
What are synonyms of "spare"?
Common synonyms of "spare" include: unnecessary, unneeded, free, bare, surplus, supernumerary, superfluous, supererogatory. Plus 7 more synonyms.
What is "spare" in Dutch?
"spare" translates to Dutch as: sparen.
How many example sentences with "spare" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "spare", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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