cherished
Example Sentences
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She immediately filed away the messy work-in-progress and began writing a fictional ode to a cherished friend, former publishing executive Jim Fox, to whom “Whistler” is dedicated.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
At the banquet this evening, he called the talks a "cherished" opportunity.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
But his 15-year-old son Harry's favourite memories of his dad were made at home, where Matt was a larger-than-life character who cherished his family.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
But he added that those two camps, once enemies during the American Revolution, “surely would be delighted that the wounds of war healed into the most cherished friendship.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
This was as close as I came to my beautiful Mama every day, and I cherished the moment despite her sadness.
From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis
