parure

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Recent Examples of parure Which means there had to be jewels—real and costume—created, sourced, and commissioned for suites, parures, and stomachers, to pin onto bodices and to sprinkle in hair. Leena Kim, Town & Country, 12 May 2023 Macklowe Gallery’s antique Victorian 15K gold demi-parure comprising pendant earrings and a pendant brooch with chain is set with over 10.00 TCW of cabochon almandine garnets. Beth Bernstein, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2023 The late queen had worn the parure for two consecutive state banquets, for President Xi Jinping of China in 2015 and for President Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia in 2016. Leena Kim, Town & Country, 22 Nov. 2022 Banquet in Malta, the Duchess of Cornwall once again went for the Greville Tiara, but this time wore it with her pink topaz demi-parure. Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 27 Sep. 2022 See all Example Sentences for parure 
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Noun
  • Instead, the piece is most commonly used as either a mantel garniture (there were two matching pieces that often came with it, small compotes for the garniture) or as a table centerpiece (often with two diminutive candelabra).
    Helaine Fendelman and Joe Rosson, Star Tribune, 1 Dec. 2020
  • Who knew the colder months could offer such lush (not to mention tasty) fodder for garniture.
    Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 16 Dec. 2022
Noun
  • Hang baubles, handmade ornaments, or decoration next to poster board tags, then each morning, let someone hang a new adornment on the tree.
    Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Dec. 2024
  • The recurring sets see artists from across the spectrum commune at the desk of former NPR host and producer Bob Boilen, performing their music without adornment.
    Matthew Ismael Ruiz, Vulture, 17 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Shawn Kolodny, a contemporary artist and sculptor, designed the jewelry for the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.
    Bryan West, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, cologne and my jewelry.
    DeMarco Williams, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Dynamite Heart & Ribbon Bow Choker Necklace: $29.95 Feminine, fashionable and affordable, this dainty gemstone piece will elevate any everyday ensemble, while adding a flirty element to night.
    Dahvi Shira, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • In Sterling Silver Get 50% off these beautiful garnet gemstone earrings at Blue Nile this holiday season.
    Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • And just as the Breuer Building is largely free from ornamentation, the faces of both the B/1 and the B/1M are void of numbers or symbols.
    Oscar Holland, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Spending days perfecting each instrument’s entry, his approach to ornamentation is uniquely vocal.
    Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Notices to lien or levy accounts, for example, are time-sensitive, and requiring long wait times can put taxpayers at risk of wage or account garnishment.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
  • Likewise, where the debtor's wages are involved, a creditor may garnish those wages by having a writ of garnishment served upon the employer and then the non-exempt amount of the debtor's wages are then ultimately paid over to the creditor.
    Jay Adkisson, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Lemon zest can be used in a wide range of recipes and even garnishes for cocktails and desserts.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2024
  • Instead, the focus falls on the subtlety of gin infusions, tonics and accompanying garnish.
    Paul Caputo, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • New perk: Easily find new routes and hidden gems, upcoming running events, and more near you.
    Miyo McGinn, Outside Online, 9 Dec. 2024
  • The Noble South This downtown gem has been serving elevated farm-to-table cuisine for a decade.
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2024

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