belonging

Example Sentences

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Pictures released by the military showed trucks and motorcycles allegedly belonging to jihadists amid what appeared to be a crowded market -- with one of the photos even labelled "market".

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

There was a powerful sense of Black belonging within a larger landscape.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

When she went to collect Bodhi, Arme said he had been sitting in the back of a van belonging to a builder, with whom he had struck up a bond.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The largest island in the Persian Gulf, it shelters fast-attack craft, explosives-laden boats, drones and missiles belonging to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, the primary force responsible for securing the strait.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Nobody was around but Snowbell, the white cat belonging to Mrs. Little.

From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White