treasurable

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That life force comes through especially vividly in Whoopi Goldberg’s treasurable few scenes as Mamie’s supportive mother, Alma, and also in Hall’s boisterous performance as Emmett, presented here as the most gregarious of jokesters.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 12, 2022

"I've found all sorts of things but I think this is the most treasurable because it means so much to so many different people," Mr Hunt added.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2021

Oborne and Roberts usefully memorialise Trump at his most naively tawdry, and preserve some treasurable illiteracies.

From The Guardian • Nov. 1, 2020

Fierstein’s treasurable career, and this performance, are evidence that in some ways “Battling Bella” did win, eventually.

From New York Times • Oct. 22, 2019

Sometimes as I am falling asleep in a dark, quiet room I have for a moment a great and treasurable illusion of the past.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin