pearl

Example Sentences

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Once a humble port town of pearl divers and traders, Dubai had a little oil but not much.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

The animal appeared to be wearing a delicate pearl necklace.

From Science Daily • Jan. 28, 2026

She’s offset the building’s cement with a childhood baby grand piano and her grandmother’s lacquer vanity with pearl inlay.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025

They also include a sprinkling of coarse pearl sugar, which adds a delicious crunch to each bite.

From Salon • Sep. 29, 2025

It wasn’t fashioned after anything, but the delicate crystal and pearl whorls had been crafted by a skilled hand.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas