jewel
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The two Panama container terminals were the crown jewels of the deal.
The woman took from her pocket a small, jeweled figure of a bird, cast in gold and emeralds, with a ruby-studded crest of feathers atop its head.
From Literature
"Our whisky distilleries are the jewel in Scotland's crown," Sir Keir said.
From BBC
Bombardier, based near Montreal, is considered a crown jewel of Canada’s aerospace industry.
“Our whisky distilleries are the jewel in Scotland’s crown,” Starmer said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
