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
That makes this bit of genetic material invaluable for discriminating among related species.
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Glenn Zorpette, IEEE Spectrum, 4 Nov. 2025
The project gave students invaluable hands-on experience.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
Being a quick study is an invaluable knack in repertory theatre, which is where Hopkins, with a two-year interlude for compulsory military service, kicked off his career.
—Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
Which makes Ten Hag an invaluable fall guy.
—Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for invaluable
Glenn Zorpette, IEEE Spectrum, 4 Nov. 2025
The project gave students invaluable hands-on experience.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
Being a quick study is an invaluable knack in repertory theatre, which is where Hopkins, with a two-year interlude for compulsory military service, kicked off his career.
—Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
Which makes Ten Hag an invaluable fall guy.
—Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for invaluable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for invaluable
Adjective
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Most teams could use a hitter like Schwarber in the lineup, especially considering how valuable slugging has become in the modern era.—
Nelson Espinal,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Nov. 2025
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SeatGeek co-founder Eric Waller said the company has refined its rules around bots while still restricting them to prevent scalpers from coming in and automatically buying valuable seats.—
Jacob Feldman,
Sportico.com,
10 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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The New Yorker’s inestimable critic-at-large Anthony Lane joined me and Choiński at an event in the city’s great Market Square for a discussion about the magazine.—
Adam Gopnik,
New Yorker,
30 Oct. 2025
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The risks are insignificant compared to the inestimable cost of inaction.—
Khaleda Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Aug. 2025
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Sotheby’s estimated nearly a third of its watch sales in 2023 went to buyers age 30 and under, giving them priceless social currency.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
9 Nov. 2025
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Filler shots of chauffeurs, champagne and colossal walk-in closets with pristine designer clobber glistening and gleaming from glass shelves centred around trays and trays of priceless jewels assault the viewer’s senses between almost every scene.—
Alejandra Gularte,
Vulture,
5 Nov. 2025
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“Invaluable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invaluable. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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