Example sentences for: treasured

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

  • The son of fashionable Parisian modistes , dealers in hats and accessories, Corot lived comfortably on a trust fund until he himself became the fashion, both among wealthy industrialists (who treasured his visions of the very rural serenity they were threatening) and among the rising young stars of the impressionist generation--Claude Monet, Berthe Morisot, Camille Pissarro--who revered "Papa Corot," even as he disdained their "blinding use of color."

  • Among the many treasured examples that have come my way are Mr. Scales , a deep-sea fisherman, Mr. Main , a plumber, Mrs. Bridge , a dentist, Mr. Hewitt , a forester, and Mr. Down , a demolition contractor, who even manages to alliterate.

  • But for Slate readers who wish to fondle this classic of our times, bind it in leather, display it on their coffee tables, and pass it along as a treasured heirloom to their children, we are proud to offer a new sort of instant book.

  • The city is best known for the Yungang Caves, which are 16 km (10 miles) west of Datong and contain one of China’s most treasured displays of ancient Buddhist sculpture.

  • The old section is a winsome town of cobbled streets winding between white-washed cottages, everything clean, neat, and treasured by both inhabitants and visitors alike.


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