Sample sentences for INVALUABLE

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very valuable; or too valuable to put in monetary terms

The job provided invaluable experience.

Her assistance was invaluable.
Invaluable paintings were lost in the fire.
Amanda Levick and Lara Warner, whose help was invaluable; and Philip Benedict, for insight into the minds and libraries of seventeenth-century clergy.
Geraldine Brooks -- Year of Wonders
In assembling this book I received invaluable assistance from many people, but Linda Mariam Moore and David S. Roberts deserve special mention.
Jon Krakauer -- Into Thin Air
He was one of those invaluable labourers who can not only turn their hand to everything, but excel in everything they turn their hand to.
George Eliot -- Adam Bede
Montgomery had referred to her as "a most remarkable woman, and invaluable as a scout."
Ann Petry -- Harriet Tubman
Those disks could have been invaluable to Acting Commander Gudgeon at his hearing.
Eoin Colfer -- Artemis Fowl
"I'm sure you're invaluable."
Henry James -- The Portrait of a Lady - Volume 1
Some have argued for abandoning this place because of its drain on our resources, but Tronjheim does perform one invaluable task.
Christopher Paolini -- Eragon
The elves and the Urgals proved invaluable.
Christopher Paolini -- Inheritance
But its contents are invaluable.
Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Rappaccini's Daughter
You are as good a cavalry officer as I have known, and your service to this army has been invaluable.
Michael Shaara -- The Killer Angels
"Here it is," said Athos; and he took the invaluable paper from the pocket of his uniform.
Alexandre Dumas -- The Three Musketeers
There are so many things that you can do that would be invaluable, with your knowledge of the language.
William Styron -- Sophie's Choice
Alice was an invaluable ally, even though she knew nothing about my secret life.
Betty Mahmoody -- Not Without My Daughter
When they took Talland House father and mother gave us—me at any rate—what has been perennial, invaluable.
Virginia Woolf -- A Sketch of the Past
Of course, Thora was invaluable to my brother-he always said she was the best secretary he ever had-and he was very fond of her, too.
Agatha Christie -- The ABC Murders
A profiler, if he or she is good, is actually invaluable in an investigation of this kind.
James Patterson -- Kiss the Girls
"And she," said Mrs Smith, "besides nursing me most admirably, has really proved an invaluable acquaintance.
Jane Austen -- Persuasion

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