treasurable

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She said the 100-page book "is like a faded souvenir, tatty but treasurable for its associations with the fabulous imaginary world that Márquez conjured up in his prime".

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2024

That life force comes through especially vividly in Whoopi Goldberg’s treasurable few scenes as Mamie’s supportive mother, Alma, and also in Hall’s boisterous performance as Emmett, presented here as the most gregarious of jokesters.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 12, 2022

Then I might slink off to find those treasurable Sawallisch-Philadelphia recordings, among the last and best of a storied career.

From New York Times • Oct. 5, 2014

The same applied to Seamus Heaney, one of the twin heroes of a treasurable moment that I would like to have seen and heard.

From The Guardian • Oct. 3, 2014

Sometimes as I am falling asleep in a dark, quiet room I have for a moment a great and treasurable illusion of the past.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin