Sentence examples similar to the precious one from inspiring English sources

I need the precious one-on-one with my doctors so that they and I may have a confidential and attentive session to discuss, diagnose and treat my ills.

Like the best pieces here (especially the outstanding centrepiece stories, Aryes' Cockleshell and McCarthy's The Turning) it succeeds by avoiding the precious, one-dimensional quality of so many short films; it trusts the audience enough to present a tantalising glimpse of a fully-formed dramatic world.

Huh? Let's get this straight: the Colts went hooves-up on trying for a perfect season in Week 16 in the cushy confines of their dome, ostensibly to protect their precious talent, only to play the precious ones for three series in a Buffalo blizzard.

It was rainbowed and beaming when happily and hissily besmirching her "friend" with the sarcastic term "precious one", or even when genuinely happy, high on unkindness, after a rare coup: but its cochineal would plummet, in repose, to a clownish moue, a faded curtain of dried lip-lines rusted with frustration.

The beauty and challenge of motherhood is that as tightly as you would like to hold on to your precious one, you continually need to let go.

"The right of peaceful protest is a precious one.

When are we the precious beloved one?

The illusion of going to work is quite a precious one.

Rest peacefully our precious one.

A messy finish, but a precious one.

With ice cream that precious, one can't help feeling greedy.