How to Use jewelry in a Sentence
jewelry
noun-
Some people like it for the flashiness, [or] to get the girls, the jewelry, the cars.
— Paul Thompson, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2023 -
The bride wore a tulle and lace Dior wedding gown with a Juliet cap veil and pearl jewelry for the special day.
— Sarah Bray, Town & Country, 23 Aug. 2023 -
If bags don’t float your boat, there is plenty of jewelry up for grabs, too.
— Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 1 Dec. 2023 -
Keltie Knight is back on the red carpet — and her jewelry is intact.
— Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 4 Feb. 2024 -
The hotel’s Parisian branch is no stranger to missing jewelry or thefts.
— Robert Hart, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023 -
In The String of Pearls, the barber is a villain who slits people’s throats to take their money and jewelry.
— Laura Zornosa, Time, 7 July 2023 -
Gaspar, along with five other people, plans to rob a jewelry store in the last hours of his life.
— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 29 Nov. 2023 -
The skirt represents the rose’s petals, while Cardi herself is the stem—hence the green jewelry.
— Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 7 May 2024 -
Or opt for a more polished look with heeled sandals, jewelry, and a straw purse.
— Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 10 June 2024 -
Also, once set in a piece of jewelry they may be obscured.
— Tim Barber, WIRED, 27 Nov. 2023 -
Documents in the jewelry box led them to the home of Lu Thi Harris, 81, who was found dead in her bedroom.
— Jamie Stengle, Anchorage Daily News, 19 Sep. 2023 -
From eye-catching jewelry to trendy tote bags, these pieces will add a touch of glamour to any look.
— Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2023 -
The house is working with the buyer and his family to create a suite of jewelry.
— Jill Newman, Robb Report, 18 Nov. 2023 -
For jewelry, Clark paired the dress with a pearl necklace and matching drop earrings.
— Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 9 Jan. 2024 -
Brushes, makeup, and a safe spot for jewelry are all items that should have a home on your bathroom shelves.
— Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023 -
All in all there are 40 legs, each of which is treated like a piece of jewelry, rendered from hammered steel.
— Gay Gassmann, ELLE Decor, 20 Apr. 2023 -
Signs explain how the Calusa used shells for tools to jewelry to home construction.
— Robin Soslow, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024 -
Pair the outfit with platform sandals and jewelry to dress it up, or throw it on over a swimsuit if you’re headed to the pool.
— Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 31 July 2024 -
At a makeshift gold stand on a Rafah street, women sell the last of their jewelry and wedding dowries for cash to feed their families.
— Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Feb. 2024 -
Meanwhile, at an event for fine jewelry brand Tiffany & Co.
— Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 29 Apr. 2024 -
To sell her jewelry, Rosales would travel back and forth from Phoenix to the Navajo Nation.
— Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 31 Mar. 2023 -
Union was wearing black head-to-toe, from her long tube dress to her heels, with jewelry finishing off the outfit.
— Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 30 Dec. 2023 -
The second slide shows Jenner in a more low-key outfit: a cozy white ribbed dress paired with silver jewelry.
— Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 July 2023 -
At the time, Roger was a traveling jewelry salesman and was often away from home.
— Keith Langston, People.com, 20 Oct. 2024 -
But some of the best jewelry moments were on the pink carpet, where celebrities showed off their own unique ways of styling Pandora pieces.
— Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 7 Sep. 2023 -
Back at his shop, the diamond broker sits cross-legged with a velvet jewelry tray perched on his lap.
— Sushmita Pathak, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Nov. 2023 -
To help reduce the chance of a shark encounter, experts say to avoid wearing bright clothing or shiny jewelry.
— Dennis Romero, NBC News, 5 July 2023 -
Fine and semi-fine jewelry is meant to last you for years to come and become an integrated part of your wardrobe.
— Porter Simmons, Vogue, 26 Oct. 2023 -
Popular with the elite as a status symbol, silk also held monetary value and was often used in exchange for other goods such as spices, jewelry, weapons, and even enslaved people.
— Emi Eleode, ARTnews.com, 30 Oct. 2024 -
Ivanka’s business ventures in clothing, jewelry, shoes and real estate seeded a fortune that Forbes now estimates at $50 million, less than 1% of her father’s net worth.
— Kyle Khan-Mullins, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
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