gems
Example Sentences
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“I hope the free Historian Passport introduces more Californians to the state’s historic gems and sparks a curiosity and thirst for knowledge that leads to many return visits.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
This raises the question: Are there other undiscovered gems sitting in the archive waiting to be released?
From BBC • May 27, 2026
She works 50-60 hours a week running a business decorating customers' teeth with cosmetic gems, while taking on reception shifts, bar work, festival jobs and selling clothes online.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
He specialized in ancient gems with figures carved in them—gods, portraits, motifs, etc.—often used as seal stones when sending letters.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Because my dress, oh, my dress is entirely covered in reflective precious gems, red and yellow and white with bits of blue that accent the tips of the flame design.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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