A floating device designed to be thrown to a person in the water, to provide buoyancy, to prevent drowning.
1 It has been hailed by the publishing industry as a potential life - saver .
2 The volunteer life - saver was cheered by the passengers as he went over.
3 There is to be a wreck here; is there to be a life-saver ?
4 Playcentre says a four-million-dollar government bail-out is a life - saver for the parent-led early childhood organisation.
5 An ocean-going merchant-ship: a life - saver to a poorer man.
6 But to us, it represents the hero of the hour, a life - saver and manna from heaven.
7 The character of Wesley Crusher was a life - saver .
8 To Little Sam it was probably a life-saver .
9 The floral tea dress is a universal life - saver .
10 Whether it's deleting unneeded junk or freeing up some memory, this app has been a life - saver .
11 The simple act of sewing is proving a life - saver for a refugee family living in Palmerston North.
12 But if there were any such life - saver on the market we had no way of getting it.
13 On the West Coast, Greymouth Mayor Tony Kookshorn said a scheme could be a life - saver for the region.
14 The introduction of mandatory alcohol breathalysers in the cars of serious drink-drivers is being hailed as a life - saver .
15 Just then a life - saver came along.
16 This has been my lockdown life - saver .
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