earring

Example Sentences

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She still wears a bracelet and an earring.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Aizenberg’s lab is developing an e-nose device that livestock would wear as an earring, allowing unconstrained real-time data collection.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

But the 28-year-old defender was denied permission to enter the action because she was wearing an earring that had been covered by tape but could not be taken out.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026

The small canvas shows a young woman set on a dark background, her head turned towards the viewer and a pearl earring glinting from beneath her blue and cream turban.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026

Then he felt the earring loosening, and the cockatoo, the earring firmly in its beak, fell from his shoulder.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole