Words similar to cherished

Example sentences for: cherished

How can you use “cherished” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

It is rare to find opprobrium heaped on a cherished book or play or millennial fireworks display.
But Holbrooke still cherished hopes of involving the United States.
Outside the main site to the north, the Villa of Mysteries (Villa dei Misteri) is Pompeii’s other most cherished artistic treasure.
For years it has been an American article of faith--as cherished as our belief in free enterprise--that politicians are corrupt, venal, and incompetent: This was established by Watergate, left unshaken by Jimmy Carter, and reinforced by Iran-Contra.
The recent change in Miami by which Spanish is allowed alongside English as an official language is seen by some as a Balkanization of the cherished “melting pot”; but those holding that view who support it with the claim that the 20th-century immigrants have assimilated culturally and speak English are wrong: many speak little or no English, and most make every effort they can to retain the cultures of their respective native lands, including religious observances.