serpentine
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The stone, set in a serpentine ring, once belonged to Rachel Lambert Mellon, better known as Bunny Mellon, a US horticulturalist, philanthropist and art collector.
From Barron's • Nov. 11, 2025
From bag-check to security to the serpentine concourses filled with high-end shops, private airline clubs, restaurants, spas and more, making your way through a supersize airport terminal is like a journey in itself.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
“The central granitic batholith defines the White Alps, a land of spires and glacially carved valleys with hanging lakes as a result. The eastern-most section is called the Red Alps because serpentine soils are common.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2025
But maybe I could do even better, if I learned how to be more serpentine, like my mom.
From Salon • Jan. 29, 2025
Spinks’s chalkwork, with its sweeping, serpentine arrows and carefully crafted letters, was a genuine and delicate art.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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