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Recent Examples of parure
The sinuous creature served as the inspiration for a new high jewelry parure from Cartier, called Sand Aspis.
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Laura Casey, WSJ, 30 May 2023
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
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Laura Casey, WSJ, 30 May 2023
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for parure
Noun
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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
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Who knew the colder months could offer such lush (not to mention tasty) fodder for garniture.—
Rachel Silva,
ELLE Decor,
16 Dec. 2022
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Spring fashion’s wild new shapes and bold adornments extend from head to toe in striking hues.—
Naguel Rivero Ian Bradley,
New York Times,
17 Feb. 2025
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What ensues is an affirmation from patrons; their adornments essentially become an armor.—
Nia Shumake,
Essence,
3 Feb. 2025
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Like all successful brand builders, the jewelry designer focuses on cultivating caring relationships with employees, customers and others.—
Kyle Roderick,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2025
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Italy’s Camera della Moda’s projections forecast 2024 sales of the fashion and connected industries (including textiles, clothing, leather goods, footwear, jewelry, eyewear and cosmetics) to be down 5.3 percent to 96 billion euros compared to 2023.—
Luisa Zargani,
WWD,
25 Feb. 2025
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Jorge Adeler For more than 40 years, Jorge Adeler has been traveling the world, sourcing the finest gemstones, pearls, and authentic antique coins to use in his work.—
Mekaylah Yowpp-Hernacki,
Vogue,
28 Feb. 2025
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The Stranger Things actress wore a pair of blue pants covered in a swirl pattern and sparkling gemstones.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
Newsweek,
25 Feb. 2025
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In an era where contemporary architecture often relies on cladding and heavy ornamentation, Paradero celebrates simplicity.—
Natalie Stoclet,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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Simple forms and geometries abound, with a distinct lack of more organic elements like curved shapes, soft textures, and overly decorative ornamentation.—
Lauren Gallow,
Architectural Digest,
10 Jan. 2025
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Prosecutors said Sessler's scheme involved filing false garnishment papers against two of his low income tenants.—
Cary Spivak,
Journal Sentinel,
1 May 2024
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Zoom in: The bureau's website helps users navigate child support enforcement, paying debts and wage garnishment.—
April Rubin,
Axios,
3 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Add them to pesto or use them as a garnish for vegetable side dishes and salads. Citrus Peels and Juiced Flesh Don’t discard those juiced lemon halves.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
22 Feb. 2025
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Herbs Always more herbs—both in the recipe and as a garnish.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
18 Feb. 2025
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This season not only revisits the familiar paths of America’s hidden gems and urban adventures but also spotlights sustainable travel, culinary-centric itineraries and culturally rich experiences.—
Laura Begley Bloom,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2025
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Amidst the sprawling landscape of Los Medanos College, a 2-acre gem thrives with life, rooted in its mission to preserve California’s native plants and provide a sanctuary for students.—
Hema Sivanandam,
The Mercury News,
24 Feb. 2025
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“Parure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parure. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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