lavalliere
Example Sentences
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Underneath, he tended to wear a turtleneck adorned with some sort of necklace—African beads, a lavalliere on a string—and he often sported half a dozen rings.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 3, 2018
"It would make a fine lavalliere," said Dolly, holding it up against her chest, and glancing in a nearby mirror.
From Two Little Women on a Holiday by Carolyn Wells
The rest was simple—dropping the lavalliere links back of Number Five, placing the lavalliere in the yard of his house, and so on.
From The Winning Clue by James Hay
Then she held up a dainty lavalliere, with a pendant containing a superb pearl.
From Aunt Jane's Nieces out West by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum
So the girl promptly clasped her lavalliere around her neck and openly displayed it, as a proud defiance, if not a direct challenge, to that detestable sneer.
From Aunt Jane's Nieces out West by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum
