belonging

Example Sentences

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In fact, you could make a case for “Vineland” belonging to all 10 of the above categories.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The BBC has discovered Bush also kept more than 1,000 items, including love letters, baby clothes and treasured possessions belonging to the dead and their families.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Two container vessels belonging to China’s state-owned Cosco Shipping successfully crossed the strait Monday morning.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

"These workshops are about more than styling, they're about belonging," she said.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

It would be easy to think of witchcraft, too, as belonging to a more primitive dispensation, inappropriate in this new sedate, cool, quiet and reasonable age.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton