Precious means Of high value or worth. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like cherished or wanted.
Precious in a sentence
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Precious meaning
- Of high value or worth.
- Regarded with love or tenderness.
- Treated with too much reverence.
Example sentences (20)
A vast warehouse acts as an overflow to store the precious items found by archaeologists or donated over centuries.
Goblins can be utilized to distract enemy defenses and draw their fireplace away from extra precious attacking models.
But, the developers keep doing stellar work and adding more content, so there's more to spend that precious currency on.
Behind our smiles lies a tear, precious memories of one so dear, we hold you close within our hearts forever.
Houston sang two songs for the service “Precious Lord Take My Hand” solo and “Never Would Have Made It” with New Edition.
Ian, a loving husband of Kerryanne, precious dad of Joshua, Nathan and Sophie, also a dear son of the late Lillian and Bob.
In the midst of chaos, Wilee successfully delivers the precious ticket to Sister Chen, ensuring the safety of Nima's family.
Due to economic concerns and political crises, you can always rely on precious metals for whatever happens to the stock market.
Even the precious Dome of the Rock and Al Aqsa (‘Haram al-Sharif’) built on the Jewish Temple Mount had been left to waste away.
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Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A.’s holdings in Wheaton Precious Metals were worth $1,029,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
After that, just relax and take a real break, a precious luxury within the hectic school schedule.
Dad I miss you every day, you were so precious and unique, a guiding light throughout my life, you were my strength when I was weak.
He said the suspects are Oluwatobi Precious, an ex-convict; Theophilous Elkana; Ibrahim Usman; and Umar Ibrahim, also an ex-convict.
In his view, it's possible the precious metal could sink all the way down to US$1,650, but US$1,800 is likely the lowest it will go.
His mother Lisa Evans has spoken of her grief, saying her “precious son” was taken much too soon.
First, multiple rate cuts are expected in 2024 and this is bullish for gold and precious metals.
Are the kernels of sense mixed in with his ridiculous conspiracy theories really that precious?
Users will be motivated to never stop moving – ever – lest they lose out on those precious, precious move minutes.
Common combinations with precious
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- precious metals 47×
- the precious 20×
- and precious 18×
- precious metal 13×
- of precious 12×
- most precious 12×
- precious and 8×
- precious little 8×
- precious time 7×
- precious stones 5×
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About these examples
The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word precious. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.