valuables

Example Sentences

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It’s always harder to retrieve money and valuables than to prevent them from being taken in the first place.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

In 720 BC, Assyrian forces destroyed the city and carried off many of its valuables to their capital, Assur, located in modern-day Iraq.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

What “Antiques Roadshow” might have done with this installment is follow up on the people and valuables it showcases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

He had rented the safe deposit box after several break-ins at his apartment, thinking that his valuables would be safe there.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

Apparently he had even been accused of stealing valuables from his classmates and teachers to sell at Louie’s Pawn Shop in town.

From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff