Used in a Sentence

treasures

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for treasures.

Editorial note

You're right, you totally have the right to ruin one of Earth's great treasures because your state needs jobs.

Examples14
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A term of endearment.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of treasures gathered in one view.

noun

A term of endearment.

noun

A female given name.

noun

A surname.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for treasures.

noun

A term of endearment.

noun

A female given name.

noun

A surname.

noun

(literally, countable and uncountable) A collection of valuable things; accumulated wealth; a stock of money, jewels, etc.

Example sentences

1

You're right, you totally have the right to ruin one of Earth's great treasures because your state needs jobs.

2

No, deposits aren't a trove of unexploited treasures: some important gems and a lot of rubbish.

3

But the harm (if there is any) is not the privilege itself, it is the loss of (supposed) cultural treasures.

4

Wouldn’t that be the perfect way to alert the French to the appalling job their government does protecting national treasures?

5

They have too little power sometimes, but then find a few good treasures or spells and suddenly have far too much power.

6

It's about making sure that our civilization's treasures are protected and not ruined.

7

Yes you can, states that don't exist anymore have other states that inherit both their treasures, secrets, copyrighted works as well as debts.

8

One way of looking at difficulties is that they are treasures leading you to the success that perhaps you have chosen for yourself.

9

I sure hope we are able to preserve these cultural treasures long beyond the current century..

10

Organizations like Bell Labs--or Google X--are treasures, and as engineers we should be glad they exist.

11

The Third Los Angeles is really about how the internet has allowed awareness of otherwise buried treasures of LA to be lost in the noise.

12

Paper archives have the unfortunate characteristic of concentrating treasures together.

Quote examples

1

Also please put back "random picks" category: I found great hidden treasures thanks to it.

2

I had mixed reactions to it, one side of which was like yours: "Oh no, they're going to ruin it." But then I found these amazing treasures that were so much better than what I was looking for [0].

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use treasures in a sentence?

You're right, you totally have the right to ruin one of Earth's great treasures because your state needs jobs.

What does treasures mean?

A term of endearment.

What part of speech is treasures?

treasures is commonly used as noun.