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How to use treasure in a sentence

40 example sentences · noun, verb

Treasure means a collection of valuable things; accumulated wealth; a stock of money, jewels, etc. Example: “Oh, this ring is beautiful! I’ll treasure it forever.”

Examples of treasure by meaning

nounA collection of valuable things; accumulated wealth; a stock of money, jewels, etc.

  • It seems there was a worm that slept upon a pile of treasure, which it had zealously heaped up under a stone bluff.1961, Norma Lorre Goodrich, “Beowulf”, in The Medieval Myths, New York: The New American Library, page 39

nounA term of endearment.

  • "Hello, Treasure," he said without turning round.1922, Francis Rufus Bellamy, A Flash of Gold

verbTo consider to be precious; to value highly.

  • Oh, this ring is beautiful! I’ll treasure it forever.

More sentences with treasure

  • The knight swore not to return to the palace until he had found the treasure.From the entry swear
  • I treasure this five-generation photograph of my great-great grandmother and her progeny.From the entry progeny
  • Many aristocratic refugees' portable treasures purchased their safe passage and comfortable exile during the revolution.From the entry purchase
  • If you find the treasure in the video game, please do not hint other players about it.From the entry hint
  • Although of little monetary value, Rosie treasured her late grandfather's old hunting gear.From the entry monetary
  • Marbles were among the treasures found buried in the ruins of Pompeii.From the entry marbles
  • Had Feltram in some of his solitary wanderings and potterings lighted upon hidden treasure?From the entry pottering
  • Somewhere within these bounds you may find a buried treasure.From the entry bound
  • The finders get to keep 80 percent of the treasure.From the entry get
  • Treasure recovered from shipwrecks automatically becomes property of the Crown.From the entry crown
  • Artists often treasure their works as their immortal offspring.From the entry offspring
  • The treasures were stored in the bowels of the ship.From the entry bowel
  • His house is a treasure trove of weird socks.From the entry treasure trove
  • The treasure is buried two meters below the surface.From the entry below
  • The buried treasure from the shipwreck was found yesterday.From the entry buried treasure
  • He's been beating about for that supposed treasure.From the entry beat about
  • Trump is a reproduction of one of South Korea’s national treasures.2025 October 29, Yan Zhuang, “Trump Has Likened Himself to a King. South Korea Gave Him a Crown.”, in The New York Times (Asia Pacific…. From the entry Silla
  • Onward, upward, t’ward the treasure, filled with courage and endless hope.2024, Jonny Robinson, Rich Thompson, Matt Boswell, Matt Papa, “Rise My Soul, the Lord Is Risen”, in Rise My Soul, performed by CityAlight…. From the entry t'ward
  • Fermanagh in what has been described as like finding long-lost treasure.2023 August 24, Mairead Sheehy, “'Like finding long-lost treasure': Ospreys breed in Ireland for first time in 200 years”, in Irish Examiner. From the entry osprey
  • Actually Fun-Washing and (sur) reality tv had a role in projecting Anne Widdecombe as a ‘national treasure’.2023 November 30, Mike Small, “Fun-Washing Fascism”, in Bella Caledonia. From the entry funwashing
  • Captain Olimar: 'We have to work harder on finding some truly valuable treasures.2020 October 30, "Olimar's Assignment", in Pikmin 3 Deluxe, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, day 3: River. From the entry quota
  • O’Hara is, of course, a treasure, and she made the indomitable Moira Rose into an absolute legend.2020 August 19, Glenn Whipp, “Emmys 2020 comedy predictions: Expect ‘Schitt’s Creek’ to win big”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles…. From the entry frippet
  • Since Kunlun Wonderland is called Immortal Burial Ground, then there must be countless treasures or miracles.2020, Xiao Fanzi, Tales of Ruffian in Fairyland, volume 5 (Fiction), Funstory, →ISBN, →ISBN. From the entry unsatisfiedly
  • The Internet is a treasure trove for happy and derpy doggo content.2020 July 23, Amrita Kohli, “Watch Toni the pupper discover sunshine and try to do this”, in Hindustan Times. From the entry floofer
  • More important, pure white Pyroceram resembled one of the household's most treasured materials: fine porcelain.2020, Regina Lee Blaszczyk, Imagining Consumers. From the entry pseudochina
  • Let us consider the parables of the hidden treasure and the pearl of great price.2019 July, Catherine Maresca, “The Pearl and the Hidden Treasure”, in Violence and Nonviolence in Scripture: Helping Children Understand…. From the entry kindom
  • Their treasures are put in little bags, ′Blighty bags′, the boys call them.2018, Susanna de Vries, Australian Heroines of World War One, →ISBN. From the entry Blighty bag
  • Thrift stores, used-book stores, and yard sales are treasure troves for book lovers.2018, Kathy Harrison, Prepping 101: 40 Steps You Can Take to Be Prepared, Storey Publishing, →ISBN, page 158. From the entry used-book store
  • We are best to hide our treasures from the savage desertian creatures!2018 September 20, E Dane Rogers, The Desert, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 48. From the entry desertian
  • Outsiders have no right to these treasures, and true angara must stand ready to defend our birthright.2017, BioWare, Mass Effect: Andromeda (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →OCLC, PC, scene: Legacy. From the entry outsider
  • If you find a Futuro House, you've found a rare treasure!2015, Moira Butterfield, Homes Around the World, Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC, →ISBN, page 28. From the entry Futuro House
  • He asked about the treasure; she recounted the trip to Ning-hsia Province.2014, Sherry Thomas, My Beautiful Enemy (Romance), Headline Publishing Group, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 271. From the entry recount
  • Treasure really was, in his sister's words, srs bsns, to dragons.2013, R. Cooper, A Boy and His Dragon, Dreamspinner Press, →ISBN. From the entry srs bsns
  • Not all of the treasures of Birka and Gotland are below the ground.2013, Jonathan Clements, A Brief History of the Vikings. From the entry Greekland
  • The finder of treasure trove owns it against the landowner and everyone else except the true owner.2012, Alan R. Romero, Property Law For Dummies, page 229. From the entry finder
  • The ceremony took place in a wartime setting with the cathedral stripped of many of its treasures.2012, Dennis A. Castillo, “The Summer of 1942”, in The Santa Marija Convoy: Faith and Endurance in Wartime Malta, 1940–1942, Lanham, Md.…. From the entry karozzin
  • There's no treasure in the world save for its relationship to nontreasure.2012, Tim Clark, The Employee Engagement Mindset, →ISBN. From the entry nontreasure

Meaning of treasure

  1. noun A collection of valuable things; accumulated wealth; a stock of money, jewels, etc.
  2. noun Anything greatly valued.
  3. noun A term of endearment.

Full definition of treasure

Questions about treasure in a sentence

How do you use treasure in a sentence?
Treasure is used as a noun and verb. For example: “Oh, this ring is beautiful! I’ll treasure it forever.”
What is a short sentence with treasure?
“"Hello, Treasure," he said without turning round.”
What does treasure mean?
Treasure means a collection of valuable things; accumulated wealth; a stock of money, jewels, etc.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: treasure (page history and authors) and the entries each sentence comes from. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws chose the sentences, left out offensive ones and quotations older than 1900, and marked the word in each. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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