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
Kant had long cherished the freedom that came with being single.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The moral is that, in everyone’s life, there will be one or two occasions when they will need every dollar, so frugality is to be cherished.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
Darbon said: "This is one of golf's most cherished and historic venues."
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
“Fire is a cruel way to die. Dalla died to give this child life, but you have nourished him, cherished him. You saved your own boy from the ice. Now save hers from the fire.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
