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necklace

[nek-lis] / ˈnɛk lɪs /


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Another, from Ripon Cathedral, is the sole portrait without a monogrammed necklace.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

Inscribed “The Moost Happi,” it shows Anne with a gable hood and an unmonogrammed necklace.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

"They should be able to wear their Star of David necklace or their kippah, and they should be able to celebrate Jewish life."

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

I’m the only guy in the shower with a mustache and a necklace on, and people are looking at me like I was weird.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2026

Woo turns to us, clutching the dashiki to his chest like a pearl necklace.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

Partygoers seemed more enthused about the vendor selling beaded plushie necklaces than about heading to the dance floor.

From Slate Jun. 25, 2026

Observations show the people use narrow outrigger canoes, live in large communal huts, carry spears, bows and arrows, and wear fibre waistbelts, as well as necklaces and headbands.

From Barron's May 18, 2026

Back at the shoot, Saar is wearing one of these leather necklaces, paired with a Gucci kaftan that makes her petite frame look 20 feet tall.

From Los Angeles Times May 7, 2026

Fast-forward to the 17th century, pretzels became commonplace in Germany, where necklaces adorned with the baked goods were worn by children on New Year’s Day to usher in good luck.

From Salon Apr. 28, 2026

She giggled and started playing with one of her necklaces.

From "Trouble at the Arcade (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #1)" by Franklin W. Dixon




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