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garnet

[gahr-nit] / ˈgɑr nɪt /


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The alternative, Red Ambience, drenches the car in a fathomless shade of garnet metallic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026

"We could see it was something really exciting as despite more than 1,000 years in the ground we could see glints of the possible garnet setting."

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2024

I prefer the garnet sweet potatoes for the ultimate texture, but I promise any and all varieties will work just fine.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 26, 2023

"Such radial cracks can only form if the host mineral, the garnet, stays very strong," explains Duretz.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2023

He taught me how to eat avocados by melting grape jelly and french dressing together in a saucepan and filling the cup of the pear with the garnet sauce.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath

Piller juxtaposes opals, garnets and pearls with less conventional materials such as tile fragments, snakeskin, bits of lava from a trip to Iceland, and bullet casings, all bound together with strips of leather or vinyl.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2025

The gold ring, which has a central hexagonal cabochon sapphire with two emeralds and two garnets, was uncovered by detectorist Mark Sell, 63, in King Row, Shipdham, in 2019.

From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2025

The piece of whiteschist from the Dora Maira Massif contained pink garnets in a silvery-white matrix composed of quartz and other minerals.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2023

The 30 pendants and beads that once formed the elaborate necklace were made from Roman coins, gold, garnets, glass and semiprecious stones.

From New York Times ● Dec. 8, 2022

His belt was studded with garnets and yellow topaz, and a great square-cut ruby was set in the hilt of the sword he wore.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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