TREASURE in a Sentence

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179 example sentences for TREASURE, such as:
1. This treasure, which may amount to two.
2. which treasure I bequeath and leave en.
3. He fancies he possesses an immense treasure.
4. know of the existence of this treasure, which.
5. The dictionary is a vast treasure trove of information.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of TREASURE
treasure
 n.  art highly prized for its beauty or perfection
 n.  a collection of precious things
Classic Sentence: (147 in 10 pages)
1  Presently he bethought him of a treasure he had and got it out.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
2  THERE comes a time in every rightly-constructed boy's life when he has a raging desire to go somewhere and dig for hidden treasure.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXV
3  The men contemplated the treasure awhile in blissful silence.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
4  Four times he had his hands on that rich treasure and four times it wasted to nothingness in his fingers as sleep forsook him and wakefulness brought back the hard reality of his misfortune.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
5  If his notions of hidden treasure had been analyzed, they would have been found to consist of a handful of real dimes and a bushel of vague, splendid, ungraspable dollars.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
6  Both Injun Joe and the treasure sunk into secondary importance for a moment, and Becky took the chief place in the boy's interest.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
7  In fact, everything seemed to be drifting just in the right direction, now; the treasure must be still in No.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXX
8  "Why, I declare the Shoes look just like my own," said one of the clerks, eying the newly-found treasure, whose hidden powers, even he, sharp as he was, was not able to discover.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
Context  Highlight   In THE SHOES OF FORTUNE
9  Snow-white was married to him, and Rose-red to his brother, and they divided between them the great treasure which the dwarf had gathered together in his cave.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
Context  Highlight   In SNOW-WHITE AND ROSE-RED
10  He fancies he possesses an immense treasure.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 14. The Two Prisoners.
11  This treasure exists, Dantes, and if I have not been allowed to possess it, you will.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 18. The Treasure.
12  This treasure, which may amount to two.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 18. The Treasure.
13  in these caves; the treasure is in the furthest a.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 18. The Treasure.
14  which treasure I bequeath and leave en.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 18. The Treasure.
15  know of the existence of this treasure, which.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 18. The Treasure.
Example Sentence: (32 in 3 pages)
1  Knowledge is the most precious treasure of all things, because it can never be given away, nor stolen nor consumed.
2  By gambling we lose both time and treasure, two things most precious to the life of man.
3  The Book of Kells is Trinity College's greatest treasure.
4  This book is a treasure house of information on Arctic birds.
5  A father is a treasure, a brother is a comfort, but a friend is both.
6  The treasure dug out of the earth was a box of gold coins.
7  This is a utilitarian relationship with nature, in which it becomes a treasure chest of consumer goodies.
8  It was an experience I will treasure for the rest of my life.
9  Books are treasure banks storing wisdom passed down from generation to generation.
10  Stories about pirates often include a search for buried treasure.
11  The dictionary is a vast treasure trove of information.
12  Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.
13  When we learn to treasure simple happiness, we will be winners in life.
14  A memory without blot or contamination must be an exquisite treasure: is it not?
15  I saw he was going to marry her, for family, perhaps political reasons, because her rank and connections suited him; I felt he had not given her his love, and that her qualifications were ill adapted to win from him that treasure.