cherished
Example Sentences
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Lynn worked with Moreno and knew how much she cherished her job.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
So began one community's fight to save a cherished symbol of their neighbourhood.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
"The Devil's Arrows are deeply cherished by local communities, and we're delighted that this discovery adds a new chapter to their story."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
Devi has used many years’ worth of meager birthday savings to send away for college-admissions materials, which she has cherished “like secret and holy things” and stowed carefully under her cot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
She had a nurse’s hyper-competent, do-anything energy and would become a vital and cherished member of our family for the next few years.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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