Example Sentences

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One senses that in tragic circumstances she has found a challenge worthy of the reserves of fortitude and understanding she has been treasuring up through a dreary little life.

From Time Magazine Archive

"She has been treasuring a special bush for you for a week past."

From The Honorable Miss A Story of an Old-Fashioned Town by Christy, F. Earl