sentimental value

noun

noun

Usually The personal value of an object, derived from the personal memories associated with it.

Despite putting up posters appealing for information to help them locate “a painting of great sentimental value” – but carefully avoiding any mention of Sorolla or the picture’s value – they drew a blank until Tuesday.2026 July 2, Sam Jones, “Valuable Spanish painting left on street salvaged by man who liked its frame”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:

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