Cherished
Meaning
To treat with affection, care, and tenderness; to nurture or protect with care.
Pronunciation
UK ˈtʃer·ɪʃt
US ˈʧɛrɪʃt
Example Sentences
- Today, horses are still cherished for their beauty, grace, and companionship.
- a striking number of cherished comfort dishes began as poverty food, among them Irish [colcannon], Neapolitan [pasta e fagioli], and Southern collard greens.
- History leaves its fingerprints too; A striking number of cherished comfort dishes began as poverty food, among them Irish [colcannon], Neapolitan [pasta e fagioli], and Southern collard greens.
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