belong
Example Sentences
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Unlike their Arab Sunni neighbors, Omanis belong to the Ibadite sect, an early secession from mainstream Islam known for its moderate and egalitarian tendencies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
"The reasons why we broke up are private and belong to us and we've both dealt with it in a very mature way," he wrote.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Soy isoflavones belong to a group of compounds called flavonoids and can mimic some actions of the hormone estrogen.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
“Was it slow? Absolutely, but that was because everyone understood these places belong to the people.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
“The Makers shut me off, and when I awoke, my body was fixed and I was on this farm. Now, like all of you, I belong to Mr. Shareef.”
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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