personal items
Example Sentences
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It took up to a year to get their mother's personal items returned.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
Wash your hands properly, choose paper towels over dryers, clean surfaces when needed, and keep personal items like your phone clean.
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026
His art collection, rare-book collection and other personal items were worth $2.8 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
Some of Jobs’ personal items came from his stepbrother, John Chovanec, who had preserved them for decades.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026
Via the speakers, a feminine voice says, “Once again, this is a totally full flight. Please place personal items under your seat and use the first available overhead space for your larger carry-on.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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