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jewel

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verb

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Recent Examples of jewel
Noun
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina The jewel of the 60-mile Grand Strand, Myrtle Beach is a quintessential seaside town. Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2025 This extraordinary estate, available for the first time, stands as the crown jewel of a renowned local builder’s personal collection. Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2025
Verb
The strawberry, blackberry and raspberry fields of the Pajaro Valley stretch for 10 miles along the coast of California’s Monterey Bay, jeweled with fruit from April through early December. Coral Davenport, New York Times, 29 Dec. 2023 See All Example Sentences for jewel
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jewel
Noun
  • Even a rainbow watch was set so the gems just barely show for a discretely appealing touch on a Tambour model—a line that now features serious movements and finishing.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 20 Mar. 2025
  • He’s remained a force right up to modern gems like Jay-Z’s 4:44, Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter, and Vince Staples’ Summertime ’06.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The treasures testified to the long-ago importance of the tomb’s occupant: an ancient military leader.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 21 Mar. 2025
  • This Lemonade Lecture will focus on the hidden treasures of the western trails that wind through picturesque landscapes, charming communities, and vibrant ecosystems.
    Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In collaboration with media platform Versus, the Blue Creator Fund offered a prize of $26,000 to the winners and one-on-one advice from renowned designer Nicholas Davey.
    Asif Burhan, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
  • One ticket in Indiana won a Match 5 prize worth $1 million.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The material is a synthetic form of aluminum oxide, one of the hardest substances second only to diamond.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Mali has other natural resources that Moroccan industries could eye for extraction, such as gold, uranium, iron ore, and possibly diamonds. FROM FEZ TO TIMBUKTU Only time will tell whether Morocco’s relationship with Mali will be that of an equal partner or a satellite.
    Vish Sakthivel, Foreign Affairs, 14 Jan. 2014
Noun
  • The album marks the fifth project for Mumford's British folk rock band Mumford & Sons.
    Sharareh Drury, People.com, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Pink Floyd Returns to the Chart The latest win for the legendary rock outfit comes as To Control Space - Live 1969 debuts.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Sabalenka was predictably gracious and humorous during the trophy presentation with a touch of playful vengeance thrown in.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
  • That came as a relief to a lot of City supporters, many of whom had been calling for a larger first-team player pool for years, even when the policy contributed to the 18 trophies the club have won in Guardiola’s nine seasons.
    Sam Lee, The Athletic, 17 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Condensation began to pearl at the edges of his rental face mask, an older model that pressed uncomfortably against his temples.
    Elliot Ackerman, WIRED, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Since bead materials can run the gamut—from glass to pearl to wood and beyond—Korn notes that some bead styles are inherently more casual than others.
    Aemilia Madden, Harper's BAZAAR, 24 July 2023

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“Jewel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jewel. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.

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