cherished
Example Sentences
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Kant had long cherished the freedom that came with being single.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Another song, Lost Horizon, was rescued from an early 2000s demo that McCartney's late engineer Eddie Klein had cherished.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
"I need hardly say that Bermuda, like all the overseas territories, is a most cherished and important member of the British family," the King said during the gathering at Government House.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
“He leaves a lasting imprint on the soundtrack of our lives and the hearts he has lifted. His legacy will be cherished forever,” the tribute concluded.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Whose heavy breathing neither enrages nor disgusts, but amuses you like that of a cherished pet.
From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison
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