gemstone
Example Sentences
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The structure included a rounded base and a top with multiple flat faces resembling a cut gemstone.
From Science Daily • Jan. 16, 2026
These include unusual ones such as the gemstone eudialyte and steenstrupine, which contains other rare earths used in high-tech devices.
From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026
In his hand he holds neither gemstone nor gold, but a gossamer-thin 20-shekel note held together with tape.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2024
To grow the gem, Ms Boons started with a ruby "seed" taken from waste gemstone offcuts.
From BBC • Sep. 24, 2024
The museum is considering displaying a certain gemstone, a jewel more valuable than anything else in all the collections.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
Vocabulary lists containing gemstone
Southeast Asia - Introductory
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