stuff

Example Sentences

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In that theoretical promised land, the objective would be to care deeply about the people and issues that are worth our attention, not about stuff that doesn’t matter.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Owning a theme park is the stuff of dreams for some children, but for James Mellors, that dream has become a reality.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

“We’re super grateful. I’ve noticed a change just in the stuff they give us. They give more.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Contemporary streetwear is the stuff of so much weekly laundry that it goes unnoticed to style-seeking eyes all over the world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

I think of that list of summer goals Celia and Avery made, buried under all the school stuff on my desk.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison