- present participle of prize.
prizing
Example Sentences
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It begins in vulnerability—a future cold day, redeemed by tonight’s memory—and ends in a plea that the beloved change nothing, prizing acceptance over perfection.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
The Monster survey showed recent grads are prizing job security over career growth.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 3, 2026
Dodin has repeatedly proposed marriage to Eugénie, but she always resists, prizing her freedom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 7, 2024
Seattleites, after all, have a reputation for prizing comfort over fashion — the cozy fleece vest over the fitted Fendi top.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 22, 2023
Both were thoroughgoing materialists, not in prizing possessions but in holding that matter alone provided the underpinnings of the world.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
