gems

Example Sentences

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That's a shame, as they contain some gems – not least All Alone, the heart-rending story of a young single mother whose life "never goes the way she may have wanted it to".

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

The show includes some early gems, including her 1926 self-portrait and 1933’s “My Dress Hangs There,” a grim view of New York City she painted during a weekslong stay there with Rivera.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

The weathered gems along the two-lane stretch that runs north from Baker toward the Nevada border.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

India said the EU would immediately eliminate duties on products making up the majority of its exports including textiles, leather and footwear, tea, coffee, spices, sports goods, toys, gems and jewellery, and certain marine products.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

But I don't leave because he has eyes like gems that make me want to stay, even when he says the wrong thing.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman