locket
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Saqib wears a locket shaped like a map of pre-partition Punjab around his neck and plans to visit Lahore.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2026
Partridge Jewellers said the locket will be returned to Fabergé, Radio NZ reported.
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
“So you brought the locket home,” he said relentlessly, for he was determined to know the full story.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
Her statement described how she had lockets made for her and her mother containing the ashes given to her by Bush.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Redlands business Precious Creature initially only offered full-body taxidermy of pets until customers started suggesting other ideas, such as lockets containing patches of fur and cat-tail necklaces.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2025
Victorians braided their loved ones’ hair into rings and lockets, and Iman’s perfume is, in a sense, a Victorian mourning gesture.
From New York Times ● Nov. 18, 2021
Stephanie Mercedes dangles dozens of antique lockets in memory of Argentina’s “disappeared” and has scored the installation to the chants of mothers who protested in Buenos Aires.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 14, 2019
There were girls with squeaky voices or soft altos, plump girls and thin ones, babyish girls who wore heart lockets and girls who were old before their time and worked as secretaries in insurance firms.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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