household possessions
Example Sentences
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Surely you can tell the relatives that your granddaughter can’t use household possessions now.
From Washington Post • Aug. 23, 2022
Huang Qingjun spent nearly a decade travelling to remote parts of China photographing families outside their homes with all their household possessions.
From BBC • Jul. 9, 2016
"What did anyone gain by this?" he asked, teetering atop a jumble of household possessions — flowered mattresses, pink dish towels, cracked dinner plates — piled into a donkey-drawn cart.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2014
For my mother, the trove of household possessions we were able to bring with us, which included books, china, silverware, furniture, clothes and the like, were all important.
From BBC • Nov. 17, 2013
She must furnish her room nicely, wherever it was; that she could do from the remnants of their household possessions stored at Dorbury; and her mother must have a delicate little dinner every day.
From The Other Girls by Whitney, A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train)
