Sentence examples similar to prove precious from inspiring English sources

But runs, once again, proved precious, and the Mets once again could not claim many of them.

These experiences proved precious when she started to work in the highly regulated biopharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

And while Fallon is not getting any younger, at 46, his experience round Epsom proved too precious an asset to neglect.

But their resistance was broken in the dying minutes as replacement Poublan dived over in the corner to secure for France what could prove to be a precious bonus point.

That thing may prove to have been precious exactly because it could only last a while, like the Man itself.

Carey's roles in Glitter and Precious don't prove that she could believably feign this blatant dislike for the younger rapper/singer.

He's even bought her one of these precious book thingies to prove it.

They are going to get more precious very soon and will prove to be 100% cost-effective.

Too many become meek and precious, or feel they have to prove themselves.

The opportunities for a seventh-round draft pick to prove himself in the National Football League are as rare as precious gems.

The president had said "precious little" about post-Saddam Iraq, which could prove costly, Hagel warned, "in both American blood and treasure".