Sentence examples for certain treasures from inspiring English sources

He said the museum had certain treasures, which needed special treatment.

Pevsner, a funny foreigner in a shabby mackintosh, was ill at ease in country houses, and he sometimes omitted to penetrate up their drives, leaving certain treasures overlooked.

Players score points whenever Wonder Boy defeats enemies and collects certain treasures, and at certain point intervals Wonder Boy receives an additional life heart.

In Serbia, it was believed that there exist certain treasures, such as the Treasure of Tsar Radovan, which could not be unlocked in any other way but employing a raskovnik.

With this newfound perspective, Iyer says he didn't feel so devastated by his losses -- and each time he would find himself thinking wistfully of the "what ifs" that could have helped him save certain treasures, he would quickly remind himself of the far less fortunate outcome he could have faced.

Some people feel that certain treasure hunters in this region pay short shrift to the darker aspects of the history they obsess over.

Certain art treasures were lucky to survive first the blitz, then the V1 and V2 attacks on London.

Certainly, some was designed to endure, such as documents, family portraits, and gravestones; occasional types were made purely for display, such as the "show towel" of the Pennsylvania Germans and the sampler (a piece of needlework with letters or verses embroidered on it as an example of skill); and certain household treasures were preserved for generations.

There are certain things I treasure about my new role that wouldn't have been possible at any large firm, including spending one day each week coding and nerding out on new technologies.

Wittgenstein later repudiated this approach entirely, but the Tractatus remains treasured by certain philosophical aesthetes and literary types as a fecund compendium of zen koans.

And while she now knows the breadbox can't solve things, she keeps it because, as she learns, certain things are worth treasuring: "Some people rip things apart," Rebecca observes.