- present tense form of cherish (3rd person singular).
cherishes
Example Sentences
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Adams is a curious sort, a player Clarke cherishes but who has never evoked major support among the Tartan Army.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
It is a relationship he prizes and cherishes.
From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2026
One small-business owner cherishes Mr. Diamond’s many sad songs, which he enjoys listening to on the anniversary of his wife’s death.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 24, 2025
Not that every child cherishes a potato come Halloween.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025
Anatole cherishes it, and the astonishing fact that I was the first to tell him the shape of our world.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
