How to Use treasure in a Sentence

treasure

1 of 2 noun
  • Grandmother's nurse has been a real treasure.
  • Central Park is one of New York City's many treasures.
  • Join the applause and see what makes these Amazon home treasures the stars of the show right now!
    Hannah Rice, Rolling Stone, 31 Jan. 2024
  • All of which explains why the plaza of Tijuana is paved in blood and treasure.
    Paul Solotaroff, Rolling Stone, 8 Jan. 2023
  • Members are asked to give their time, talent and treasure in support of the church.
    Cathi Douglas, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2023
  • For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
    Brian Anthony Hernandez, Peoplemag, 11 Jan. 2024
  • After spending time with some of the families, my eyes were opened to a new treasure for the city.
    Joseph Goodman, al, 27 July 2023
  • The work to source these bottles at Manzke is something like a treasure hunt, and Lickliter lights up when asked about tales from the field.
    Jordan Michelman, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2022
  • Kids can stash small treasures in the pockets and run around freely thanks to the stretchy cotton canvas and spandex blend.
    Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 5 Mar. 2024
  • Read Next Trove of ancient treasures from across the world found in Saudi Arabia city.
    Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2024
  • The houses in question date to 1892 and are a Baltimore treasure.
    Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 29 July 2023
  • Yale wrongly kept this great treasure closed for nearly two years, opened it briefly, and now is closing it for a year to fix the roof.
    Brian T. Allen, National Review, 2 Mar. 2023
  • If so, their gene pool might just be a national treasure.
    Laura Lane, Peoplemag, 19 Dec. 2022
  • The real treasures would have been a hard drive, two computers and Ibrahim’s iPhone, all of which had held photographs of the boys.
    Safak Timur Emin Ozmen, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2024
  • But like so many of Kosovo’s cultural treasures, it was destroyed in the war.
    Naomi Tomky, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Mar. 2024
  • For a sleek vintage look minus the treasure hunt — and a reasonable price point — these are a closet must-have.
    Calin Van Paris, Peoplemag, 20 Dec. 2022
  • Hunt for old-timey treasures at the Sandwich Antiques Center.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 8 Aug. 2023
  • The bat cave’s treasures were discovered in the 19th century but the new study is the first to fully shed light on their age and importance.
    Patrick Smith, NBC News, 29 Sep. 2023
  • The online auction of items from Forrest Fenn’s famed treasure chest closed on Tuesday.
    Isabella Rosario, Outside Online, 13 Dec. 2022
  • The tropical vacation doesn't last for long as the crew is soon back on the run for a brand-new treasure—an idol of El Dorado.
    Chaise Sanders, Country Living, 18 Feb. 2023
  • The students who were given perfect behavior scores during art class earn the chance to pick a prize from the treasure chest on this day.
    Hannah Drown, cleveland, 7 Dec. 2022
  • Jones’s journeys across the world in search of treasures and to defeat Nazis inspired Lehr to one day explore the world for animals.
    Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2023
  • What Sparrow doesn’t learn until later is that the Pearls’ treasure carries a curse that dooms his former crew to sail the seas as the undead.
    Kirk Honeycutt, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 July 2023
  • The family would wake up in the morning, wowing at the treasure that had fallen into their boots that sat by the fireplace.
    Justine McDaniel, Washington Post, 22 Dec. 2023
  • The 37-acre field where visitors can search for treasures is the eroded surface of a volcanic crater, according to the park.
    Michelle Watson, CNN, 9 Sep. 2023
  • Inside the tent, there’s a small inside pocket for stashing books or treasures.
    Tanya Edwards, Parents, 25 Nov. 2023
  • But even back then, luxury travel to the tombs and treasures that line the shores of the world’s longest and most mythologized river wasn’t far off.
    Michelle Gross, Robb Report, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Display your bedside treasures in style with this marble and wood tray made from a cutting board.
    Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Back home Maxim has money troubles, but here his hands are heavy with treasure.
    Erika Kinetz, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2023
  • While the airliner was not found, the company did discover other shipwrecks, whose locations could be sold to treasure hunters.
    Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2024
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treasure

2 of 2 verb
  • My grandmother's ring is my most treasured possession.
  • He treasures that autographed baseball.
  • Look for the good times and treasure the special moments along the way.
    Melinda Butler Mayo, Good Housekeeping, 26 July 2022
  • Magic Words: The force of my feelings is a gift to be treasured.
    Bess Matassa, Teen Vogue, 29 June 2018
  • In life, Javier, 40, gave a gift that many now treasure: true friendship.
    Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 12 June 2022
  • Ann said her husband treasured the Stoneham hall of fame plaque for the rest of his life.
    Marvin Pave, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Mar. 2018
  • These are items that some day, some one in the family may treasure.
    Sahaj Kaur Kohli, Washington Post, 20 July 2023
  • If anyone will treasure a DIY gift from the heart, it’s Grandma.
    Jennifer Aldrich, Country Living, 18 Apr. 2022
  • Maria was also treasured, loved, and admired by all who met her.
    Karen Mizoguchi, PEOPLE.com, 6 Sep. 2019
  • Your location may be placed on a map that will be available to treasure hunters.
    cleveland.com, 6 July 2019
  • Sailor Walter Hull treasured the cup for the rest of his life and kept it in his possession until 1938.
    Lori Nickel, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 June 2018
  • Most athletes, for these reasons, tend to treasure them.
    Andrew Keh, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2023
  • This unique adventure will be talked about and their findings treasured for years to come.
    Discover Magazine, 17 Aug. 2018
  • With all this crap the devil has stirred up in this world, think about and treasure what ‘really’ matters...
    Emma Colton, Washington Examiner, 27 Sep. 2020
  • With the start of this new chapter, expect there will be more shifts, but treasure all there is to be excited about at home, not just on the edge.
    Annie Lane, oregonlive, 22 Oct. 2021
  • Rosemarie worked many weekends, so a night off was something to treasure.
    Ann Givens, Detroit Free Press, 26 Jan. 2021
  • For those who treasure both, and require a vehicle this sizable with a hearty dose of speed, the Escalade-V will prove a thrill.
    Dallas News, 1 Oct. 2022
  • For those who treasure both, and require a vehicle this sizable with a hearty does of speed, the Escalade-V will prove a thrill.
    cleveland, 8 Oct. 2022
  • Hobbies that re-center us, whether by letting us tune in or tune out, must be treasured.
    Matt Ortile, SELF, 16 Aug. 2018
  • People who collect them wear them, treasure them, but are in many ways private about them.
    Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 3 June 2022
  • In the age of the digital download growth in the sales of vinyl records, which can be held and treasured, is accelerating.
    The Economist, 18 Dec. 2019
  • In my case, the ghost is the memory of my dead father, who, like my mother, taught me to treasure making things with my own two hands.
    Jami Nakamura Lin, Woman's Day, 23 Sep. 2020
  • The other photos all look like the ones that a woman would post to a profile, or that a loved one would treasure as their best photo of the missing.
    Rena Gross, Billboard, 30 May 2018
  • Send a photo to Minted and receive an artist watercolor framed for the two of you to treasure.
    Olivia Hosken, Town & Country, 13 Dec. 2022
  • This huge rose garden is one of the special amenities of this city, one treasured by long-time residents.
    Margaret Lauterbach, idahostatesman, 29 June 2018
  • Anyone with an interest in language will find this a book to treasure.
    Claire Cock-Starkey, WSJ, 15 Nov. 2018
  • Jot down one of these famous quotes in a Father’s Day card so dad can treasure the note forever.
    Jennifer Aldrich, Country Living, 19 May 2022
  • The sound of several coyotes — or just one — howling is something to be treasured.
    Shannon Tompkins, ExpressNews.com, 13 June 2019
  • Your family recipes are something to be treasured, so why not give your folks a spot to jot them all down so they can be kept within the family?
    Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 7 Dec. 2023
  • As in ancient Greece, Romans of all ages treasured their canine counterparts.
    Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 11 Jan. 2024

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