belongings
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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He allegedly “manipulated” her to stop paying rent for her home in the United Kingdom and encouraged her to sell her belongings or put them in storage so she could move to L.A.
From Los Angeles Times
Families had left their belongings stored on top of wardrobes out of fear the water could rise again.
From Barron's
Due to his swift exist, it is likely many of the former prince's belongings remain at the property.
From BBC
She watched as their belongings were tossed into a basket.
From Los Angeles Times
When the war ends, the family returns to their home city of Berkeley, where their household belongings have been looted—down to the plants in the garden.
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