belonging

Example Sentences

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It is a house with little furniture or belongings: a plastic table and chairs, beds, sacks of rice, a teddy bear, clothes hanging from a single rail.

From BBC

The wider family, whose aristocratic ancestors can be traced to Norman times, had members belonging to various Christian denominations and at least one who was Jewish during Victorian times.

From BBC

In rural Virginia, dozens of young cows belonging to Chris Stem graze by a frozen pond.

From Barron's

All three have since recalled destroying or throwing out the family's belongings - from furniture to photo albums - in an attempt to cancel their father's existence.

From BBC

The homeless plaintiffs allege that the city violated their rights by destroying their belongings in camp cleanups in 2018 and 2019.

From Los Angeles Times