Example sentences for: precious

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

  • In 1852 the island’s precious vines were blighted by mildew, wiping out an estimated 90 percent of the total crop.

  • Nothing precious or European there, but a picture that had never been made before (but would, in one way or another, be made again and again by others over the next 50 years).

  • the last precious natural areas here in Indiana are increasingly threatened by misuse, neglect, and unchecked development.

  • She was wearing a flattering skintight jumpsuit, swinging her long hair, and easily hefting her precious burden, and she sauntered with total feminine assurance along that stony, hilly little street in a pair of platform-soled sandals with skyscraper-high heels.

  • Housed within is the precious image of Cristo de la Viña (Christ of the Vineyard).


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