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bead

[beed] / bid /


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Christine holidays every year to Northumberland with her husband Gerard where, she said, they regularly go hunting for Cuddy's beads on the Holy Island.

From BBC

Her blonde hair is fixed in uneven pigtails, her shirt is stained with something maroon, and she’s wearing a tangle of plastic beads around her neck.

From Literature

Each one seemed to have hundreds and hundreds of little beads.

From Literature

He managed to get back two coral bead crowns and a tunic but it was only in 2021 that any significant repatriation of artefacts by Western universities and museums began.

From BBC

Jonathan saw beads of sweat on her upper lip, and when she wiped them off, her hand shook.

From Literature