saving grace

He and others say the city's quality of life still remains its saving grace.

The saving grace is that the programs are all very different in nature.

The room's saving grace was the French door at its far end.

The only saving grace was that I knew it wasn't likely.

Both men believe that these two women will be their saving grace, and pull them back from the dark side.

The goals were the only saving grace in a poor match.

The only saving grace is that it doesn't say "Have a nice day."

The players say that soccer has become their saving grace.

The twist in the end is the saving grace of the movie, if we can call it that.

The saving grace was the fact that there wouldn't be many hours of life remaining to him after this decision.