belongings

plural of belonging

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for belongings
Noun
  • The challenge has always been to figure out how to personalize things without spending inordinate amounts of time and money mapping out every possible path a student might take.
    Ray Ravaglia, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
  • As a business owner, higher profit margins, all other things being equal, are more valuable.
    Bill Stone, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • With 6-foot-4 forward Rayah Marshall leading at the front of the press, USC completely suffocated the Greensboro offense, clogging up passing lanes and disrupting every possession.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2025
  • This has the feel of a rock fight that won't be decided until the last few possessions.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • He’s done stuff that’s gotten him attention that was not acting.
    Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Photograph: Simon Hill; Getty Images Losing all the stuff on your phone was no big deal before the smartphone age.
    Simon Hill, WIRED, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • After leaving professional boxing, George III realized his passion was for training and coaching, per his Crisp speaker bio, and switched gears to entrepreneurship — founding his own gym, EverybodyFights with a friend in Boston in 2013.
    Makena Gera, People.com, 22 Mar. 2025
  • At high speed, the act of steering, braking and shifting gears is overwhelming.
    John Cairney, Sportico.com, 22 Mar. 2025
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“Belongings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/belongings. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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