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As a director, his output included classic films like 1984's rock music mockumentary "This is Spinal Tap," fantasy gem "The Princess Bride" from 1987 and seminal coming-of-age movie "Stand By Me."

From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026

"One of the lovely things about Strumpshaw is that the wildlife is quite accessible," added Deavin, who called the reserve a "hidden gem".

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

“Lioness” and “MobLand” are violent fun, “Colin From Accounts” is terrific, ”Diarra From Detroit” is an underrated gem and the sports lineup is solid.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026

This 10,520 square-foot gem in Palm Beach County.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

She sent this didactic gem to several markets, but it found no purchaser, and she was inclined to agree with Mr. Dashwood that morals didn’t sell.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott

She transforms a rainbow of blossoms into hair adornments, earrings, necklace pendants and rings, treating her homegrown organic materials like precious gems.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

As I walk into the heart of the 60th Notting Hill Carnival, the sun is shining and bouncing off the sequins, gems and sparkles of the costumes and decorations surrounding me.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

Let me conclude with a few gems from the experts I spoke to about life in your 70s.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 23, 2026

Below, a mix of 2026 blockbusters and little-talked-about gems that are worth any extra moments you may find yourself with this month.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

Helms too they chose, and round shields: their bosses were overlaid with gold and set with gems, green and red and white.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien

A search for “Barbie” on the company’s website returns rose-gold jewelry and pink gemmed rings.

From Reuters ● Jul. 23, 2023

Moreover, the first images of crosses portray them more as slender, gemmed staffs than as sturdy instruments of execution.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 14, 2017

The passing rivers, the sounds rising from street gratings, the gemmed bridges were recognizable in name, but transposed to a different key.

From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2014

Depicted in his role as minister of justice, he wears an impressively gemmed and starchy crown, but the face below it looks miserable.

From New York Times ● Mar. 25, 2010

This bath is gemmed with glittering quartz and floored with red and white pebbles.

From Minstrel Weather by Marian Storm

CORNFLOWERS, you say, just cornflowers, gemming the golden grain; Ah no!

From Rhymes of a Red Cross Man by Robert W. (Robert William) Service

When I woke I saw Mulvaney, the night-dew gemming his mustache, leaning on his rifle at picket, lonely as Prometheus on his rock, with I know not what vultures tearing his liver.

From International Short Stories English by Various

Lady Frances observed it, and smiling said,— "You are gemming my ornaments, setting them in crystal instead of gold."

From The Buccaneer A Tale by Mrs. S. C. Hall

And so all the magnificence and beauty of the daily heavens, and the nightly gemming of the empty places with perpetually burning stars, are lost to them!

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms by Alexander Maclaren

That door was flung back, and in the square of dripping darkness stood Creed Bonbright, his face death white, his eyes wide and fixed, the rain gemming his uncovered yellow hair.

From Judith of the Cumberlands by Alice MacGowan