gem
Example Sentences
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For those with an eye on a "renovated gem" she said there were a number within commuting distance of Edinburgh.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Absolutely, if it sent me to a charming, far-flung gem like Saltburn, without sounding like a sponsored ad.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
When reporters asked Boebert why she had sent the photo, the congresswoman offered this gem: “Well, I mean I really admired her blue suit. So I wanted to capture that for everyone.”
From Salon • Feb. 27, 2026
"We're actually quite a hidden gem," said Dempsey.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
The surface of the gem was smooth and round, and it gleamed up at the assassin like a purple eye.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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