garnet

Example Sentences

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A tiny Sutton Hoo-era gold and garnet mount for an Anglo-Saxon warrior's sword belt has been found during a metal detecting event.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2025

"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

Otherwise he’d be running the sideline in Texas Christian purple, Auburn burnt orange and navy blue or the lovely garnet of Florida State.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2023

"The magnetic field effect shows up only at the interface of this garnet crystal and platinum," Gabor said.

From Science Daily • Sep. 19, 2023

My face reddened because, until very recently, my favorite gemstone was garnet.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer