earring

Example Sentences

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The small canvas shows a young woman set on a dark background, her head turned towards the viewer and a pearl earring glinting from beneath her blue and cream turban.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026

I enjoyed the unremarked-upon tension of Will returning home from London with a hip haircut and an earring.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

Sussberg said he doesn’t expect to wear an earring, but might reconsider.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 22, 2025

On 12 March, police said they recovered the fourth Tiffany & Co. earring.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2025

She’s still trying to get over my wearing an earring, even though I bought the smallest one I could find.

From "Bronx Masquerade" by Nikki Grimes