belongings

Example Sentences

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"Those disembarking will only be allowed to take with them a small, sealed bag containing essential items such as their documentation, mobile phone, charger, basic necessities and personal belongings."

From BBC • May 9, 2026

On behalf of the intervenors, Shayla Myers argued that the encampment removal goal, approved by the City Council in a closed session, became a defacto quota system for sanitation workers to discard homeless people’s belongings.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Many parents say they keep vigil at night to protect their children and belongings from invading animals.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

A company representative said property damage during Airbnb stays is rare, and that it has a program that covers the cost of damage to homes and belongings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

The prince saluted them both with a hopeful smile, then strode purposefully out the door and back to where they’d hidden their belongings in the brush outside the clearing.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley