seashell

noun

sea·shell ˈsē-ˌshel

: the shell of a marine animal and especially a mollusk

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The project Frank Traynor began over a decade ago plates mundane household items like box cutters and coat hangers in metal and covers them with embellishments of colored stones and seashells. —

Morgan Meier, Curbed, 27 Dec. 2024 Bagwell selected an upright from a piano warehouse on Long Island and went to work, mixing Western and African influences, just as the play’s original carver might have: The front panel features an African mask, a banjo-playing child and a seashell. —

Robert Ito, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2024 The theater also amplifies the sound of the ocean, like a seashell held up to the ear. —

Charlotte Collins, Architectural Digest, 17 Dec. 2024 The interiors are sophisticated and elegant without an ounce of tacky, in-your-face tropical aesthetic of pastels and seashells. —

Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 13 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for seashell