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
Buyers often inherit the belongings of the seller.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
It was still full of stranded belongings and furniture and detritus, but there were no neighbors there anymore.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
James Hayes died in 2010 and a notebook containing the numbers was among the belongings he passed on to his son Sean.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
We begin the slow, painful walk to the ships, him with his cane and me carrying a sack of his belongings.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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