belonging
Example Sentences
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When the war ends, the family returns to their home city of Berkeley, where their household belongings have been looted—down to the plants in the garden.
According to festival director Tricia Tuttle, "belonging, and the experience of living between worlds" is a key theme on this year's programme and it is particularly present in two films in the festival's official competition.
From Barron's
It is a house with little furniture or belongings: a plastic table and chairs, beds, sacks of rice, a teddy bear, clothes hanging from a single rail.
From BBC
The wider family, whose aristocratic ancestors can be traced to Norman times, had members belonging to various Christian denominations and at least one who was Jewish during Victorian times.
From BBC
In rural Virginia, dozens of young cows belonging to Chris Stem graze by a frozen pond.
From Barron's
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