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
Try this herby pearl couscous and sugar snap pea salad, the New York Times insists.
From Salon • Feb. 7, 2026
The animal appeared to be wearing a delicate pearl necklace.
From Science Daily • Jan. 28, 2026
With pearl tea gaining popularity in her home country, “it is just nice to see something fresh,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2026
It was caked in dirt, but when he pulled it out, the soil fell away and it glimmered white as pearl.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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