gems

Example Sentences

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That's a shame, as they contain some gems – not least All Alone, the heart-rending story of a young single mother whose life "never goes the way she may have wanted it to".

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

The weathered gems along the two-lane stretch that runs north from Baker toward the Nevada border.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

India hopes to boost exports of textiles, steel, automobiles, frozen shrimp, garments, gems and jewelry, and leather goods, among other things.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

In a year set to be dominated by headline grabbing debuts, the real opportunity may lie in patiently watching which 2025 IPOs mature, where the patient investor could find the market’s hidden gems.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

He’d take a few of the gems and see if the jeweler could give him an estimate of their worth.

From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech