belong
verb (used without object)
to be in the relation of a member, adherent, inhabitant, etc. (usually followed byto ).
belongs
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present tense formof belong (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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A black Mercedes, which the BBC understands belongs to midfielder Lucas Gourna-Douath, 24, crashed on Millhouse Woods Lane in Cottingham, East Yorkshire.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
In this vein, “Little Girl” fully belongs on the “Rubber Soul” box set, a collection that points towards the bold sense of artistry already taking hold of the band.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
While the marketing of these injections to biohackers and wellness consumers will keep generating debate, the peptide boom that matters to biotech investors belongs to a company most TikTokers have never heard of.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
“This is a museum of the ‘people’s art’ — the images are illustrations of the beliefs we live with every day,” said Hobson, “and for that reason, this art belongs to everyone.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
She belongs here, on this island, with all of you.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
