weight in gold
Example Sentences
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The momentum this $2,000 gives you is worth its weight in gold.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
It will need to sell for far more than its weight in gold to break the artist’s $17.2 million auction high bar.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
"Having that moment was worth its weight in gold," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2025
“Your library card is worth its weight in gold these days because of the tremendous resources available at our libraries,” says Trejo.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2024
Yet because the plant would grow only in a small coastal area in north Africa, it was only available “wild,” and there- fore worth its weight in gold.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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