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brooch

[brohch, brooch] / broʊtʃ, brutʃ /
NOUN
ornamental pin
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“It needs a ruffle,” she says, caught up in the process, before adding a frilly collar and glittering vintage brooch.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

Tom and Evan greet a new day by looking out at the bay, and the mayor tosses that telltale brooch into the water.

From Salon Jun. 18, 2026

He finished his wedding-day look with a brooch, ruling out a boutonniere.

From The Wall Street Journal May 19, 2026

Alan Cumming was the host with the most, certainly when it came to hair embellishments and his sparkling brooch.

From BBC Feb. 22, 2026

Florence was wearing a heavy, old-fashioned garnet brooch, which, as she opened the door, immediately attracted John’s eye.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin

Arriving for our interview at BBC Broadcasting House this week, her look was on-point in an olive shirt, tie, and brooches.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

The museum also confirmed it lost a bust, brooches, a perfume bottle, two bracelets, comb, hatpin, belt buckle and several necklaces and pendants.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

Long reserved for women or military dress, brooches adorned men's chests during Milan Fashion Week, a throwback to a bygone era but with jewellery now signalling individuality, not just status.

From Barron's Jan. 20, 2026

From her “controlled chaos” come intricate, ornate, one-of-a-kind necklaces, earrings, brooches and rings.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 30, 2025

Weapons glistened amid stacks of helmets; woven baskets held brooches, collar-pieces, and chains.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander




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