jade
Example Sentences
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What the author gets at in every example, from Kokopelli petroglyphs to fragile jade flutes and the lush sets and experimental sounds of Serge Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes, is a common longing.
No matter how much this city jades you, that hope of getting “discovered” is stubborn.
From Los Angeles Times
An auditorium full of jaded film critics burst into spontaneous applause at this out-of-nowhere display of fiery bravado.
They used elaborate red, green, and cream wallpaper throughout, and other staged rooms were painted jade and burgundy.
From MarketWatch
For jaded adults and curious children alike, Amélie’s wide-eyed marvel of the world will instill new faith just when we could use it the most.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
