locket
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A diamond-studded locket swallowed by a New Zealand man who tried to steal it has been "recovered", police say.
From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2025
I'm mostly watching for gay reasons, because the writing is good, and because I wear a locket around my neck with a photo of Kathryn Hahn inside of it.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2024
That locket is presented at the Champions Dinner during Masters week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2024
For my 40th birthday last April, she gave me a golden heart locket with the top of the tooth glued inside.
From New York Times ● Mar. 19, 2024
“Yes, but we’re still going to have to try and trace the real locket, aren’t we?” said Hermione, “to find out whether or not it’s destroyed.”
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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What’s one more charm on one of several necklaces already heavy with lockets and hearts?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
They also shine in clear vinyl bookmarks or showcased in glass frames, lockets or holiday ornaments.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 15, 2023
Prince Albert gave her the gift of a bracelet with eight lockets attached to it - each containing a lock of hair from one of their eight children.
From BBC ● May 28, 2022
Ladies wore cameos, mourning jewelry and large lockets containing photos and hair of loved ones.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 16, 2019
In the America of the 1790s, Washington’s image was everywhere, in paintings, prints, lockets; on coins, silverware, plates, and household bric-a-brac.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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