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Example sentences for: precious

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The unlikely--and more than slightly jarring--response reminds us that freedom is as tenuous as it is precious, that the current sense of plenty must be zealously guarded: "Take stock in America," we're told.
Keyes : Exploit God's precious resources for the good of our people.
The land was transformed by hundreds of small wells sunk to extract the precious liquid.
A remnant of the Byzantine Empire survived in Nicaea (now Iznik), and recaptured Constantinople in 1261, but the city had been shattered and its great monuments were stripped of gold, silver, and precious works of art.
The consolation for all this lay at the bottom of the box: hope, the precious quality that would help mankind through it all.