cherished
Example Sentences
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She started working at the pharmacy aged 15, and has cherished memories and friends from her decades of toil.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Kant had long cherished the freedom that came with being single.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Another song, Lost Horizon, was rescued from an early 2000s demo that McCartney's late engineer Eddie Klein had cherished.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
The moral is that, in everyone’s life, there will be one or two occasions when they will need every dollar, so frugality is to be cherished.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
She thought, Freedom’s a hard-bought thing, not bought with dust, but bought with all of oneself—the bones, the spirit and the flesh—and once obtained it had to be cherished, no matter what the cost.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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