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Definition of «saviour»

The term "Savior" refers to a person who saves or rescues someone from danger, harm or loss. In religious contexts, it is often used to describe a divine figure that brings salvation and redemption to humanity through their actions, such as sacrificing themselves for the greater good of others.

Usage examples

  1. She was hailed as a saviour for her heroic efforts in rescuing the drowning child.
  2. The doctor's quick response and expertise acted as a saviour for the patient in critical condition.
  3. The invention of antibiotics revolutionized medicine, serving as a saviour against previously untreatable bacterial infections.
  4. The courageous firefighter is often referred to as a saviour for saving numerous lives during the devastating fire.
  5. The financial aid program proved to be a saviour for many families struggling to meet their basic needs during the economic crisis.
  6. In times of war, a skilled negotiator can act as a saviour, bringing peace and preventing further bloodshed.
  7. The charitable organization's provision of food and shelter has been a saviour for homeless individuals in the community.

Phrases with «saviour»

Sentences with «saviour»

  • All the artists included in it were once regarded as saviours of painting, no matter how awful their art; all were widely agreed to be the best in that worst of art decades. (theguardian.com)
  • The row last week seriously damaged the opposition party's carefully crafted public image as saviours of the NHS, and reminded voters of the old assessment that only Labour could trusted with the health service. (politics.co.uk)
  • Day 4 Visit the Dolmabahçe Palace, Beyoglu, Eyup Mosque and the Church of St. Saviour in Chora. (vjv.com)
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