Sentence examples for three belongings from inspiring English sources

Last year, the city issued a new rule that allowed the homeless to have only three belongings with them: a bedroll, backpack and beverage.

Carrying piles of one's belongings is bizarrely self-defeating, especially if the idea is to substitute preparedness for neurosis.

He was the one whose belongings were carried out in paper bags as his neighbors watched; whose roommate, also a student, was questioned for five hours ("I was scared") before coming out to say that he didn't think his friend was someone who'd plant a bomb — that he was a nice guy who liked sports.

For example, it might be that in some cases interfering with someone's peripersonal space, the space close to the body, or even certain of one's belongings, will have a comparable moral significance as interfering with a person's body.

Sent first to a break room where the seven workers' belongings lay untouched, she next was dispatched to the bottom of the hill on which the Naphtha Hydrotreater unit was perched.

When the family got to the hotel, three boxes of belongings and a Smith-Corona typewriter had been set aside for them.

The photographer was held in his hotel room for three hours, his belongings were searched and some of his photos were confiscated.The South's government has not yet complained of this attempt by the North to tame a southern newspaper and, given the present state of affairs between the two countries, few South Koreans expect to hear an apology from the North.

The 32-year-old Marine Corps veteran sent his wife and two daughters to safety along with three carloads of belongings.

Robert Carleton quit his plumbing job, gave up his San Francisco apartment and hauled seven bags of belongings to Philadelphia to be with his girlfriend of three years.

They watch one another's belongings.

"It was folded in four in his belongings.