Synonyms for silver lining
sil·ver lin·ing

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1. silver liningnoun

   Synonyms:
   bright side, glimmer of hope

2. silver liningnoun

   An unexpected good outcome; especially following some bad event.

   Synonyms:
   glimmer of hope, bright side

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1. silver lining, bright sidenoun

   a consoling aspect of a difficult situation

   "every cloud has a silver lining"; "look on the bright side of it"

   Synonyms:
   bright side

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1. • Consolation

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1. Bryant McGill:

   Courtesy is a silver lining around the dark clouds of civilization; it is the best part of refinement and in many ways, an art of heroic beauty in the vast gallery of man’s cruelty and baseness.

2. The New Zealander:

   I was a bit annoyed with The New Zealander last year because I didn't feel like I had raced to my best, knowing that I was only 0.3 second behind has a silver lining, because I knew that I could have been a couple of seconds faster.

3. Sofronis Clerides:

   The only silver lining is that Cyprus may now be able to have a discussion about its natural resource prospects that is grounded in reality rather than in wishful thinking.

4. Xavier VanHove:

   But, here's the silver lining. This is actually forcing them to look at systems harder than they otherwise might. So this difficult, long and tedious exercise will eventually make RBS a much better and more efficient bank.

5. Jennifer Lavers:

   I think these studies of crab entrapment really validate and showcase the wildlife benefits of going and doing these cleanups, there is a silver lining that I hope it gives people the motivation and the reassurance that cleanups can be and are worthwhile.