belonging

Example Sentences

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“Everybody has a need for significance and belonging and purpose in their life,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Property belonging to the company was recently located in a storage facility in Rome, owned by a former director, the latest administrators' report said.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Castro, the brother of longtime leader Fidel Castro, was defense minister when the two Cessnas belonging to a Cuban-American exile group were shot down by air-to-air missiles in international airspace.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

However fleetingly, Kafka and his unmoored translators found in literature a place of belonging that felt impossible to them in life.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The blessing of belonging to this struggle, this fight.

From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson