jewel
Example Sentences
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James and I hung back at another counter, which was full of jeweled headpieces and long necklaces.
From Literature
King Louis XVI deprived his European rival of its colonial jewel but lost his kingdom and his head.
Family members are constantly coming and going through the yard—the Heussenstamms share the property with several of Molly’s siblings—so Molly wanted the space to read like a jewel box from the rear.
He isn’t exactly dropping jewels of inspiration suited to be posted in classrooms beside John Wooden’s “Pyramid of Success.”
From Los Angeles Times
The peaks tower over the cabin, making it like a jewel in a giant, magnificent setting.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
