gem

Example Sentences

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For those with an eye on a "renovated gem" she said there were a number within commuting distance of Edinburgh.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Absolutely, if it sent me to a charming, far-flung gem like Saltburn, without sounding like a sponsored ad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

They succeeded — this musical is an underrated gem — but its Luna’s less showy performance that truly winds up stealing your heart.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

When reporters asked Boebert why she had sent the photo, the congresswoman offered this gem: “Well, I mean I really admired her blue suit. So I wanted to capture that for everyone.”

From Salon • Feb. 27, 2026

It sat among the tall mountains of the world like a gem on the crown of a king.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss