belonging

Example Sentences

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Its founder Bob Fu welcomed his release, while noting that "countless" religious practitioners, including eight belonging to the Zion Church, remained incarcerated in China.

From BBC • Jul. 5, 2026

Mike, 40, feels "stagnant" in his current job as a corrections officer and misses the sense of "belonging" he had in the military.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026

The crypto is then converted into rials at a local Iranian exchange, or transferred to wallets belonging to Iranian proxy groups such as Yemen’s Houthi militants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 4, 2026

Rather than framing the anniversary as a victory for one political party, she describes it as a milestone belonging to every American.

From Salon • Jul. 4, 2026

About 70,000 years ago, organisms belonging to the species Homo sapiens started to form even more elaborate structures called cultures.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari