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
Enthusiasts say the company could be creating invaluable tools not only to resurrect ancient species, but also to save creatures on the brink of extinction.
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Rob Stein, NPR, 4 Mar. 2026
Tree care professionals are invaluable for providing advice on tree selection, soil management, risk assessments, disease and pest identification, and tree removal.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2026
In business, this same perseverance can be invaluable when navigating competitive and fluctuating markets, stubborn problems or enduring long timelines that don’t pay immediate dividends but for which the rewards are worth the wait.
—Paul Fitzgerald, Rolling Stone, 3 Mar. 2026
That skillset was invaluable in win-or-go-home scenarios, and the Huskies don’t have an individual this year who can replicate that presence.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 2 Mar. 2026
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Rob Stein, NPR, 4 Mar. 2026
Tree care professionals are invaluable for providing advice on tree selection, soil management, risk assessments, disease and pest identification, and tree removal.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2026
In business, this same perseverance can be invaluable when navigating competitive and fluctuating markets, stubborn problems or enduring long timelines that don’t pay immediate dividends but for which the rewards are worth the wait.
—Paul Fitzgerald, Rolling Stone, 3 Mar. 2026
That skillset was invaluable in win-or-go-home scenarios, and the Huskies don’t have an individual this year who can replicate that presence.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 2 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for invaluable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for invaluable
Adjective
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Another common issue is low liquidity, Um says, meaning some households have strong incomes and valuable assets, but relatively little cash available for unexpected emergencies.—
Mike Winters,
CNBC,
13 Mar. 2026
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Invasive brushes kick out native grasses that make valuable forage for cattle.—
Shi En Kim,
AZCentral.com,
13 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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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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A number of tables in this book are of inestimable value.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
24 Jan. 2026
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As Byron’s wife, Franny, Rossellini is a frosty woman who would rather light priceless paintings on fire than sit through a dinner with her husband.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
10 Mar. 2026
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That connection with the community is priceless, Herring said.—
Amanda Rosa,
Miami Herald,
5 Mar. 2026
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“Invaluable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invaluable. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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