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locket

[lok-it] / ˈlɒk ɪt /




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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

This comes about a week after police arrested the 32-year-old man at Patridge Jewellers in central Auckland, minutes after he allegedly ate the locket.

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

“In every photo, he just radiated with that smile,” his godmother Monique Vasquez said while wearing a locket with the younger Saldaña’s ashes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2024

“Kreacher, I’d, er, like you to have this,” he said, pressing the locket into the elf’s hand.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling

"Jewellery and lockets, people tend to know there's generally value in it. But when it comes to trading cards and collectables, people tend to overlook them."

From BBC ● Mar. 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

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

If anything, Haupt puts perhaps too much stock into talismans — dreamcatchers, lockets, photographs — even a farm.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 1, 2018

How lumpy our bed was with all her lockets and bangles and her garnet ring.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck


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