How to Use safe in a Sentence

safe

1 of 2 adjective

• The kids were safe in the cabin.
• Is it safe to walk here?
• He wished us a safe trip.
• We need to make sure that the children are safe and sound.
• I found a safe place to take shelter from the storm.
• We watched the fireworks from a safe distance.
• I don't feel safe in this neighborhood.
• They live in a perfectly safe neighborhood.
• Click the headlines to read the full stories, and stay safe out there.
  — Lily Hay Newman, WIRED, 13 Jan. 2024
• Then, take that number and add a few more to it just to be safe.
  — Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2023
• Neuhaus said the dog was found safe and taken in by a neighbor.
  — CBS News, 10 July 2023
• If there is such thing as a safe upset, Chiefs may be it.
  — Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 25 Jan. 2024
• To keep breast milk cold, an ice pack screws onto the lid and keeps food safe for hours.
  — Christin Perry, Parents, 16 Oct. 2023
• They are freezer safe and can be spot cleaned with a damp cloth.
  — Addie Morton, Southern Living, 14 Dec. 2023
• Kai feels much safer, but the adjustment hasn’t been easy.
  — Seyward Darby, Longreads, 13 Mar. 2024
• The duck, since voiced by less famous humans, was safe.
  — Maria Aspan, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2024
• Verifi’s Smart Safe S5000 is our pick for the best smart home safe.
  — Jack Byram, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Sep. 2023
• Then came a husband about 60, who bulled his way across while his wife waited on the safe side.
  — Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2023
• Here are some tips from the CDC on how to keep you and your family safe from Vibrio.
  — Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2023
• Scrub Hub:What are the risks of algal blooms and how does my family stay safe?
  — The Indianapolis Star, 26 June 2023
• This Lazy Susan Turntable sets up in just two minutes and keeps soups and gravy safe with its smooth-rolling wheels.
  — Hannah Rice, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2023
• When news of the shooting began to spread, Clayton Marr, a longtime friend, texted Seal to tell him to be safe.
  — Amanda Morris, Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2023
• The drive to Todos Santos is safe and easy to navigate.
  — Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2023
• All three runners were safe, and Abreu scored for a 1-0 advantage.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 26 Aug. 2023
• Totality is the only part of the eclipse that's safe to look at without them.
  — Lee V. Gaines, NPR, 25 Mar. 2024
• Lawsuits could force Meta and others to make platforms safer.
  — Helen Li, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2023
• Sen plays the title role of Aarya Sareen, a fierce mother who has to keep her family safe from the world of crime.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 7 Feb. 2024
• Batman decided to clean up the streets for good to give Damian a shot at the safe, crime-free childhood Bruce didn’t have.
  — Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Dec. 2023
• The six unlikely heroes reluctantly take on the task of bringing the only vaccine against the plague of idiots to a safe place, where Norway’s smartest minds have sought refuge.
  — Annika Pham, Variety, 7 Apr. 2024
• Solar eclipse glasses safety: Are your solar eclipse glasses safe?
  — Katie Wiseman, The Courier-Journal, 6 Apr. 2024

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safe

2 of 2 noun

• The safes can be locked onto the back of a beach chair.
  — Nancy Dahlberg, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
• On the one hand is the desire to keep their staff and the public safe.
  — San Antonio Express-News, 8 Mar. 2021
• All to rob a safe that turned up empty, the sergeant said.
  — Washington Post, 15 Mar. 2020
• Here are some of the best home safes available right now.
  — Billy Cadden, Popular Science, 24 Aug. 2023
• Mauldin said police discovered the suspects pulled the safe from the ATM.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 16 Nov. 2021
• Steve Clark made a great safe on a free kick, but was unable to corral it.
  — oregonlive, 5 Aug. 2020
• Trump, who was in New York at the time of the search, said authorities broke open his safe.
  — Sarah D. Wire, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2022
• Police were able to recover more of the victim's items at the home where the suspects cracked the safe.
  — Paul Best, Fox News, 20 June 2021
• In a statement, Trump also said agents searched his safe.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2022
• Stilla tries to specialize in hard-to-find items, from shoelaces to safes.
  — Mary Jane Brewer, cleveland.com, 17 June 2019
• Elisa Budman: Place an open box of baking soda in the safe.
  — Washington Post, 13 Nov. 2020
• Resting next to his drugs in the safe of his house was a loaded pistol in a holster.
  — Andrew Boryga, sun-sentinel.com, 28 Mar. 2021
• We are relieved this cool carnivore is back in the wild safe & sound!
  — Nora Mishanec, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 May 2021
• Martinez said pretext stops can turn up guns and drugs and help keep the public safe.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Oct. 2022
• Dallas had a world-class sniper player on the roster, but he may as well have been locked in a safe.
  — Sean Collins, Dallas News, 17 Aug. 2021
• Plus, after the fun of building, kids can use the safe to store their prized possessions.
  — Jamie Spain, Good Housekeeping, 25 Apr. 2022
• So everyone untangles the rope on top of the crate, which contains a safe.
  — Kyndall Cunningham, Vulture, 15 Dec. 2021
• Workers such as Lester are on the front lines of the never-ending battle to keep the Internet safe.
  — Elizabeth Dwoskin, Washington Post, 25 July 2019
• The closing of Waddell was decided in order to keep staff and the public safe.
  — courant.com, 11 June 2021
• Here are three factors that will help you make the best choice when buying a biometric safe.
  — The Editors, Field & Stream, 11 June 2020
• But the surest way to keep everyone in the hospital safe was to keep them in strict isolation.
  — Eva Holland, Wired, 11 Feb. 2021
• After getting all the bonds out of the three safes, Leo goes back to the final safe to frame Roger Salas for the whole operation.
  — Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 5 Jan. 2023
• These range from small safes that can only hold a few handguns to full size gun safes that are as large as a closet.
  — Timothy Dahl, Popular Mechanics, 8 Aug. 2018
• But there are some complicated ethics around flouting the rules meant to keep the public safe.
  — Katherine Singh, refinery29.com, 18 May 2021
• Among the book's gems: There was that time thieves broke into his London atelier and made off with not just the entire safe, but even the guard dog.
  — Leena Kim, Town & Country, 17 June 2022
• How many reports of the problem: One report of the gun safe opened by someone who wasn’t supposed to be able to get into the safe.
  — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2024
• An employee saw a man reached over a counter and try to take money from a register and then a small safe.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Aug. 2021
• This sub-$400 rifle might be the best-shooting centerfire in my safe.
  — Will Brantley, Field & Stream, 21 Dec. 2020
• The gray fiberglass boxes blend into the scenery at the northwest corner of 7th Avenue and G Street — akin to a pair of big safes turned on their sides.
  — Alex Demarban, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Feb. 2020
• Otherwise, Phill could have just reached his hand in the safe, grabbed it, and sprinted away a multi-millionaire.
  — Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 8 Dec. 2023

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024