jewel
Example Sentences
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He writes: “The best way to control a person’s mind is to tell them stories that are to humans as orange rinds are to jewel bugs.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Its crown jewel is a pill to treat a blood cancer known as chronic myeloid leukemia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
“Tesla Energy is a hidden jewel that does not get the recognition it deserves,” wrote Dorsheimer.
From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026
“I’ll try my very best to turn it around and make it the jewel of downtown L.A.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
“Known jewel thief and treasure hunter. But don’t worry—the FBI and I are on his tail, sir.”
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.