English example sentences with "precious"

Learn how to use precious in a English sentence. Over 100 hand-picked examples.

Your friendship is most precious to me.

Gold is more precious than iron.

Gold is more precious than any other metal.

Nothing is as precious as friendship.

The one resource more precious than any other was land.

Nothing is as precious as love.

Perry obtained precious information from him.

It was a precious clock his grandmother, who was in the hospital, gave him.

This is a precious chance to get Sammy's autograph.

When all is said and done, the most precious element in life is wonder.

Friendship is as precious as anything else.

Health is the most precious thing.

Nothing is so precious as health.

There is no treasure more precious than a child.

Health is the most precious thing we have.

My children are very precious to me.

Time is more precious than anything else.

Time is the most precious thing.

Time is a precious thing, so we should make the best use of it.

Time is the most precious thing of all.

Nothing is so precious as time.

It is often said that nothing is more precious than time.

Water is as precious as air to man.

The most precious element in life is wonder.

Water is as precious as air.

Sometimes water becomes a precious commodity.

Just because a river is beautiful doesn't mean that it is precious.

He is precious to us.

He deceived her into buying a precious jewel.

Nothing is more precious to her than the brooch.

She cherishes the precious memories of her childhood.

Her husband's health is very precious to her.

The precious results of democracy are the apple of the people's eye and the people will fight to maintain these ideals.

The savage robbed me of my precious jewels and ran away.

Friendship is the most precious of all.

Friendship is more precious than anything else.

O-oi!? Don't rip off my precious hair!

Apparently in this library are precious books that money can't buy.

There's nothing as precious as love.

This region produces precious minerals.

Our health is our most precious possession.

It's said that nothing is more precious than time.

All socks are very precious.

The beauty of nature is precious.

A mine is where you find precious minerals.

In fact, love is the only genuinely precious thing in life; it's also the only thing worthy of pursuit.

Thus knowing that "to give is to receive" is the most precious thing in government.

Imogen of the Internet is torn between filling out the music sections of all her online profiles and ensuring that none of her friends will have ever heard of her favorite bands in order to protect their precious obscurity.

Gold is the most precious of all metals.

The philosopher's stone could transmute every precious metal into gold.

Therefore, each individual human being is worth more than all the gold, silver, precious stones, cattle, stocks, bonds or oil in the universe.

Not a drop more or a drop less of His blood was for a white man or black man, a male or female, old or young, retarded, crippled, blind, deaf, dumb or precious baby in the womb.

Everything is so precious.

Some precious stones are very similar to gold.

No gift is more precious than trust.

True friendship is precious just because it's rare.

True friendship is precious just because it is rare.

But while we will never know fully what causes somebody to take the life of another, we do know what makes life worth living. [...] Our time here is limited and it is precious.

Silk is very precious.

A small, homogeneous population with a precious culture--a Hopi village on a mesa top in America, e.g.--may be unable to tolerate any outsider for long.

My time is expensive because time is the most precious thing we have. But for learning languages, I always have the time. Because with each new word we learn, our world becomes a tad more interesting.

These books are very precious to us.

Time is the most precious thing in the world.

A kiss is one of life's most precious gifts.

My father used to say that time is precious.

Every language is equally precious and valuable to its speakers.

We have precious little time.

We're wasting precious time.

You're wasting precious time.

Liberty is one of imagination's most precious possessions.

Nothing is more precious in this world than the feeling of being wanted.

The most precious gift we can offer others is our presence.

When future generations will learn that we chopped our precious trees only to wipe our asses with them, they would not believe that we are Homo Sapiens.

Honor is the most precious thing we possess.

Some people behave as if the sentences they create are the most precious things they have.

Time is precious.

You're precious to me.

You're losing precious time.

My little Vasilissa, my dear daughter, listen to what I say, remember well my last words and fail not to carry out my wishes. I am dying, and with my blessing, I leave to thee this little doll. It is very precious for there is no other like it in the whole world. Carry it always about with thee in thy pocket and never show it to anyone. When evil threatens thee or sorrow befalls thee, go into a corner, take it from thy pocket and give it something to eat and drink. It will eat and drink a little, and then thou mayest tell it thy trouble and ask its advice, and it will tell thee how to act in thy time of need.

Tom stole a precious stone and pawned it.

Tom took the precious stone to an appraiser to have it examined.

Tom analyzed the precious stone at his lab.

The precious stone belonged to Tom.

The most precious thing in life is moments.

I'm so short of money at the moment that I keep having to dip into my precious savings.

I'm spending precious years of my life on you, and you don't appreciate it!

Oil is more precious than human life to you, right?

With such little benefit gained, this is a habit it would be best for me to curb. I could be doing more productive things with my precious time.

The diamond is a precious stone.

One thing I have learned in a long life: that all our science, measured against reality, is primitive and childlike—and yet it is the most precious thing we have.

One of the duties that come with age is that of making the most of time: the less time we have left, the more precious it should be.

Love is more precious than gold.

A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.

Freedom is precious.

Tom is precious to us.

Besides a stall of marble, a manger of ivory, purple blankets and a collar of precious stones, Caligula even gave this horse a house, a troop of slaves and furniture, for the more elegant entertainment of the guests invited in his name; and it is also said that he planned to make him consul.

You need to work continually day and night, to read ceaselessly, to study, to exercise your will.... Each hour is precious.

You can't destroy the precious bond between mother and child.

Thanksgiving is a precious family time.

Water is more precious than oil here.

Language death is loss of precious scientific data.

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