'preserve' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'preserve' with 14 example sentences.
- preserve verb
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: keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
: keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction
: to keep up and reserve for personal or special use
: prevent (food) from rotting
: maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger
: keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing
- preserve noun
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: a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone
: a reservation where animals are protected
: fruit preserved by cooking with sugar
We have to preserve our natural resources.
The Pantheon is one of Rome's best preserved ancient buildings.
Good traditions should be preserved.
A group started a campaign to preserve rain forests.
Refrigerators help to preserve food.
They're trying to preserve the status quo, not to improve.
Salt helps to preserve food from decay.
We must fight to preserve our civil rights.
Preserves must be stored in a jar with an airtight seal.
A fund was set up to preserve endangered marine life.
I want to help Native Americans to preserve their languages.
In case I don't survive, preserve my brain.
Amber preserves insects that get trapped in it.
Beth has preserved her good looks.