belongings
Example Sentences
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The mischievous thieving monkey Ukiki is once again trying to make off with the belongings of a passerby when he is stopped by another traveler: Princess Daisy.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Green garbage cans were lined up along the entrance to the lot, for people to store their belongings in if they wanted to go into shelters.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
With her belongings delayed, Hodgkinson was forced to complete her preparations in somebody else's spikes, which ended up giving her a blister.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
Investigators found a Quran in the suspect’s vehicle and Iranian imagery among his belongings, prompting federal authorities to examine whether ideology played a role.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026
Then Papa Will came home one evening to pack all of his belongings.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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