Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

emerald

[em-er-uhld, em-ruhld] / ˈɛm ər əld, ˈɛm rəld /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

When they handed the property over, it boasted emerald green walls, a rattan monkey chandelier, and banana-leaf wallpaper.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026

The Green Lantern, whose ring is powered by an emerald lamp, “manifests” whatever he needs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

The portrait features an Indian woman in a formal pose, wearing a string of pearls, a large emerald pendant and a nose ring.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

There are no flying monkeys or emerald cities here.

From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2026

The dress hugs her frame, a tornado of tulle and lace in emerald, turquoise, plum, cobalt, and gold.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

In addition to lithium, Somaliland is rich in tantalum and niobium -- critical minerals for electronics -- as well as gold, copper, and emeralds, according to the ministry, though quantities have yet to be verified.

From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026

It also has significant oil reserves, as well as gold, silver, emeralds, platinum and coal.

From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2026

Police also found on the ground nearby the damaged crown of Empress Eugénie, encrusted with 1,354 diamonds and 56 emeralds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025

Authorities are deeply concerned, however, that the jewels risk being broken down for their valuable gems, which range from hundreds of diamonds to emeralds and sapphires the size of lozenges.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2025

Also aboard the vessel was an extraordinary amount of gold, silver, emeralds, and other jewels, and more than eleven million coins, all collected in the South American colonies to finance the Spanish king’s war effort.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler



Vocabulary lists containing emerald


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Just like flashcards, but way more fun

Don't take our word for it. Leave the boring studying behind and join VocabTrainer today. You'll learn even faster and never look back.

Take me to Vocabulary.com