Sentence examples for had prized from inspiring English sources

She had prized unanimity.

He had prized this quality in her when she defied her family by throwing over an approved fiancé and marrying him; but now it made his case hopeless.

But, as 2007 progressed, subprime defaults escalated rapidly, and Wall Street bankers abandoned the mortgage-backed securities they had prized, and their supplier, too.

In his later years, he came to despise what he saw as tawdry dealings in overweight punch slingers with little of the skill that he had prized.

He'd planted other varieties, too — the yellow groove, the marbled, the golden — but Buddha's Belly was his favorite, because his father had prized it and it reminded him of home.

For Londoners, who had prized their stoicism throughout the devastation of their city during the war, the noise must have been especially unsettling, giving voice to a primal grief and terror that had for so long been honored by silence.

These were virtues that Philip Gosse would have prized.

"With the new networks we've prized keeping costs down, we've prized flexibility and we've prized innovation," said Mr. Feld, who wrote a blog post on Monday anticipating cell tower problems.

FOR centuries, the Chinese have prized African rhinoceros horn as a remedy for impotence.

There are said to be collectors who claim to have prized specimens from the big women's schools.

Horology for centuries has prized the science of mechanical engineering to fulfill its primary purpose, the measurement of time.