amulet
Example Sentences
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Each depicts a man, cloaked in a robe, with an amulet around his neck.
From Los Angeles Times
The 77 pieces of jewelry included crowns, necklaces, bracelets, belts, earrings and amulets.
From Seattle Times
Many residents have placed photographs of slain Lions’ Den members on amulets hanging in the city’s main square.
From New York Times
Mr Marshall said there was no evidence of wear on the comb teeth, suggesting it was never used as a functional item but the circular hole may have meant it was worm as an amulet.
From BBC
It said the collection included items “such as gold and other precious metal pieces from the Pre-Angkorian and Angkorian period including crowns, necklaces, bracelets, belts, earrings and amulets.”
From Seattle Times
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