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Meanings of national treasures in English
Russian
национальное достояние Treasure or artifact that is regarded as emblematic as a nation's cultural heritage, identity or significance.
Synonyms
Examples for "national treasure"
Examples for "national treasure"
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Photo: supplied When did Americans started calling Mavis Staples a national treasure?
2
I'm a living national treasure according to the National Trust of Australia.
3
Giovanni's sweetness, in my opinion, makes him a national treasure of Italy.
4
The campaign to install Shane MacGowan as unofficial national treasure proceeds apace.
5
When can we have our glass crown for this majestic national treasure?
Usage of national treasures in English
1
Across 150 years, Ethiopia has repeatedly requested the return of the national treasures.
2
I know people who get called national treasures who are vile.
3
Our lack of knowledge of such national treasures really puts us to shame.
4
London is filled with extraordinary properties that become national treasures.
5
If they are not, he has misapplied the national treasures.
6
A country in its right mind doesn't put its national treasures in the front line.
7
Both are national treasures in their countries of origin.
8
Beyond those national treasures, newly nationalised rail looks unlikely to return to its failed franchising.
9
Described last year as one of Ireland's national treasures, designer Sybil Connolly has died aged 77.
10
Should they really be seen as national treasures?
11
Having personally rescued national treasures on three continents, I know firsthand that this is foolishly nearsighted.
12
As for Victoria Wood, in the pantheon of national treasures, she was up there with the Queen.
13
You don't have to take part in the official events of Heritage Week to enjoy our national treasures.
14
What we were doing was highly illegal and frowned upon by the government, who protected their national treasures.
15
Even national treasures such as Clare Balding receive far less remuneration than the golden boots of Gary Lineker.
16
Thais view the team as national treasures, but three of the boys, and the coach, are technically stateless.
This collocation consists of:
National treasures across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common