Sentence examples for object worth from inspiring English sources

No one claimed the fox, but then what makes an object worth seeking out?

Richard Rodgers, in his 1975 autobiography "Musical Stages," suggests that she herself was somehow perfect, too — an art object worth collecting in her own right.

In 1994, at the museum's urging, Senator Edward M. Kennedy helped pass a law that made it a federal crime to steal, receive or dispose of any cultural object worth more than $100,000.

By contrast, who today remembers that the much-loved English common law called for execution as punishment for hundreds of crimes, including theft of any object worth five shillings or more?

Odd as that seems, it must indicate that street photography was not yet so common and that "the common man" did not yet assume he was an object worth studying.

Only after this disruption took place did the industry consider that its traditional expertise might allow it to market Swiss watches as a luxury product — not because it kept better time than a Casio watch, but because, thanks to its disruption, it had become a limited-run, high-value object, worth more by virtue of its scarcity.

Objects worth thousands of euros or as little as €30 can be pawned.

It's hard to argue that catalogues, like books, are objects worth preserving for their aesthetic value; they will be obsolete within months.

What makes these objects worth displaying? A. What we're trying to show is the level of personal connection in plain, ordinary things.

Porters who operated a lucrative crime ring at Paris's most prestigious auction house have been jailed for the theft of objects worth millions.

By late spring , 1996 the Getty was finalizing its agreement with the Fleischmans, who were paid twenty million dollars by the museum and made a tax-deductible donation of objects worth forty million.