treasure

Example Sentences

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The phrase "someone's trash is someone's treasure" came true for one man who landed £48,000 after he stumbled upon a pair of extremely rare buttons which cost him just £40.

From BBC

Each ingredient, from blistered tomatoes to the brined treasures of the olive bar, is layered with intention, coaxing depth from pantry staples while keeping the cooking simple and approachable.

From Salon

Sri Lanka has an estimated 7,000 wild elephants, regarded as a national treasure in part because of their importance in Buddhist culture.

From Barron's

“It felt like a treasure hunt for me,” she recalled.

From Los Angeles Times

"This place was full of dinosaurs; it's an immense scientific treasure," Mr Dal Sasso said.

From BBC