belonging
Example Sentences
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The law deems them res nullius, which literally means a thing belonging to nobody - so responsibility falls to individual landowners.
From BBC
"Basically all my personal belongings are on that boat - everything that I own is on that boat."
From BBC
We tolerate misallocation because we are purchasing something other than objects: reassurance, attention, belonging—a ritualized way of saying you matter to me and I am willing to incur a cost to prove it.
On Monday evening, the couple packed their essential belongings into bags and loaded them into a trolley, ready to leave their home behind for the time being.
From BBC
Videos online show a scene of chaos - people screaming for help, children crying and passengers scrambling to get their belongings.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
