treasure chest
noun
: a large box that is filled with gold, silver, jewels, etc.
—often used figuratively
The house is a treasure chest filled with artifacts from a bygone era.
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Perceiving our days qualitatively adding to a treasure chest of experiences is a great gift for our personal wellbeing.
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Walt Shelton, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Cognitive debt can be avoided, and the context in which it is placed turned into a treasure chest.
—Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 22 June 2025
The third son of John II, the king of France from 1350 to 1364, Jean had a treasure chest of disposable income, which never hurts.
—Air Mail, 7 June 2025
The schools receive full shares of the postseason treasure chest.
—Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 23 May 2025
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Walt Shelton, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Cognitive debt can be avoided, and the context in which it is placed turned into a treasure chest.
—Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 22 June 2025
The third son of John II, the king of France from 1350 to 1364, Jean had a treasure chest of disposable income, which never hurts.
—Air Mail, 7 June 2025
The schools receive full shares of the postseason treasure chest.
—Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 23 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for treasure chest
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“Treasure chest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/treasure%20chest. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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