Example Sentences

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Unlike before, when I had been rushing to my appointment, I walked a bit more slowly, cherishing the sun as it grazed my skin.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

Accepting that reality is helpful, as is cherishing what good moments they have.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

"I think the fact that the world holds us in this regard is something that we should be cherishing and taking advantage of at the same time," he said.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2025

What keeps the story sweet is the chemistry between Cannavale and Fitzgerald, who build a bond worth cherishing.

From New York Times • May 30, 2024

Retaining our humanity, cherishing our heritage, we fought the depravity of the Nazis with subtle forms of resistance.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson