pearls

Example Sentences

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The pendants and gold pearls were part of “a very showy necklace” that had been made by skilled jewelers and was worn by society’s most powerful, said Reiersen.

From Seattle Times

But as so often happens, a tipple that initially made matrons clutch their pearls quickly became a regular feature on the society sideboard, and this John Collins-Tom Collins became a classic.

From Seattle Times

Reality TV personality Maura Higgins donned a daring black cropped top and matching full-length skirt with a bodice section made up of threads of pearls cascading from one shoulder.

From BBC

One of these rings is that string of pearls, which comprises material ejected, scientists calculate, about 20,000 years before the final event.

From BBC

Pederson became renowned for wearing pearls after arriving in Atlanta from a trade with the Chicago Cubs in 2021, the year he helped the Braves win the World Series.

From Washington Times