as in valuable
having a value beyond any ability to appraise or adequately appreciate
the list of likely donors proved to be invaluable to our fund-raising efforts
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Recent Examples of invaluable
Over the board, players make friends, develop long-term rivalries, and learn the invaluable skill of sportsmanship.
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Sara Hansen, Denver Post, 17 Apr. 2026
That experience was invaluable.
—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 17 Apr. 2026
Water-ice on the moon would be invaluable to astronauts living there in any future outpost.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 14 Apr. 2026
Annuals are invaluable for adding instant drama to any garden, window box, or hanging basket.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for invaluable
Sara Hansen, Denver Post, 17 Apr. 2026
That experience was invaluable.
—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 17 Apr. 2026
Water-ice on the moon would be invaluable to astronauts living there in any future outpost.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 14 Apr. 2026
Annuals are invaluable for adding instant drama to any garden, window box, or hanging basket.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for invaluable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for invaluable
Adjective
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One complicating factor of this draft class is the consensus blue-chip prospects are largely at positions that aren’t as valuable to NFL teams than the ones that command the most money on the open market.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
24 Apr. 2026
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These hires also show much longer tenure and are less likely to voluntarily quit than other workers — saving companies valuable time and money on turnover.—
Brian Fabes,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Apr. 2026
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And once again, Young, as the helicopter sister, proves her inestimable value to the Broadway stage.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
16 Apr. 2026
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Nearly every sound lingers like an unanswered question, and the scant bass drums that appear in most tracks are less for keeping time than providing anchor points in an inestimable nebula.—
Dash Lewis,
Pitchfork,
29 Jan. 2026
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Access to such speakers at Canneseries will prove priceless too.—
Marta Balaga,
Variety,
29 Apr. 2026
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On her formal encounters with presidents and other foreign leaders, Elizabeth would bedazzle with her tiaras, earrings and necklaces, heavy with history and laden with priceless jewels.—
Susan Page,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2026
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“Invaluable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invaluable. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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