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noun

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Recent Examples of crystal
Adjective
The crystal shifter and twist knob ignition are also nice touches. Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025 The options on the test SUV are: the crystal metallic paint for $595, the trailer hitch and wiring harness for $615, the wheel locks for $75, the premium carpet set for $350, and the destination set for $625. Tony Leopardo, The Mercury News, 19 Jan. 2025
Noun
The central loop has a similar crystal but this one dangles from the top giving it constant movement when worn. Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025 Zoe Saldaña also chose to mix the two in custom Saint Laurent with a mesh crystal bust and tiered burgundy bubble skirt. Glamour, 2 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for crystal
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crystal
Adjective
  • Share real patient success stories, be transparent about treatments and educate without the hard sell.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
  • This does not mean Android is shedding its open source roots, but the process won't be as transparent.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The 130-year-old museum displays Roman-era glassware, statues, grave stelae, pottery and weapons uncovered in and around the area.
    Evan Rail, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Don't use this compound near any glass surfaces, including windows, glassware, or glass stovetops, or there is a risk of damaging them.
    Lauren David, Southern Living, 26 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Over 212,000 pounds of liquid egg products that may contain a cleaning solution with sodium hypochlorite are being recalled nationwide, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced on Friday.
    Maureen Mackey, FOXNews.com, 29 Mar. 2025
  • More than 212,000 pounds of liquid egg products—including Egg Beaters and Bob Evans Better’n Eggs—have been recalled due to contamination concerns.
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Stoneware tends to be thicker and heavier than porcelain or bone china but more forgiving of abuse.
    Tom Mylan, Bon Appétit, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Through a doorway is the kitchen, with a gas range and a white porcelain farmhouse sink.
    Angela Serratore, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • With the data collected over the years, researchers were able to develop a clearer picture of the sharks’ movements and behavior patterns in the area.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
  • When playing indoors, clear glasses with anti-reflective coating are recommended.
    Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Her Wall of Barely Used China Plates There’s fine china for eating, pulled out for special occasions and holidays, and then there’s fine china for the kitchen and dining room walls.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 25 Jan. 2025
  • The bath towels were packed in a sturdy box with packaging paper like Grandma’s fine china.
    Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • According to a safety sheet from Delta College - University Center, AJAX cleaning products contain small amounts of crystalline silica, a naturally occurring impurity in calcium carbonate.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Many of the minerals have small bits of water trapped in their crystalline structures, so researchers may be able to learn about how the composition of the brine changed over time, which could provide clarity about what took place in the evaporating water, McCoy said.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 29 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Experts identified the jug as an amphora — a piece of pottery sometimes used in funeral rituals to hold offerings or human remains, or as a grave marker.
    Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Uptown Art Expo: Featuring more than 140 artists with displays of glass, jewelry, mosaics, paintings, photography, pottery, sculpture and more all available for purchase.
    Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2025

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“Crystal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crystal. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

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