parure

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Recent Examples of parure The pearl tiara is part of a married parure, which includes matching pearl earrings, as well as a brooch featuring a large diamond and pearl cluster, according to fan blog The Court Jeweller. Sabienna Bowman, Peoplemag, 15 May 2024 The partnership unveiled a parure co-designed by the maison’s co-president and artistic director, Caroline Scheufele, and Julia Roberts, Chopard’s global ambassador. Rachel Besser, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2024 The Queen was gifted a dazzling aquamarine and diamond necklace and earrings from the president of Brazil in honor of her coronation in 1953, and the tiara made the parure complete. Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 7 Aug. 2023 The sinuous creature served as the inspiration for a new high jewelry parure from Cartier, called Sand Aspis. Laura Casey, WSJ, 30 May 2023 See All Example Sentences for parure
Recent Examples of Synonyms for parure
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
  • In a statement, Romanian officials said the ancient adornments included two fibulae, or brooches, and one bracelet.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • The drop-waist skirt of the floor-length dress featured a bevy of feathery adornments, adding textural juxtaposition as well as a 1920s vibe to the garment.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • How to clean silver and sterling silver jewelry Silver jewelry does tarnish.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 25 Apr. 2025
  • In the container where some of her remains were originally found, gold jewelry, a red towel and a floral pillowcase were also recovered, authorities said.
    Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Her personalized pair featured tons of colorful gemstones inspired by Ballerini's past musical eras as well as song titles from Patterns and Rolling Up the Welcome Mat (For Good) .
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • The school will offer professional courses in goldsmithing and gemstone setting with a microscope.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Across the 20th century, a constellation of Black intellectuals and artists approached fashion not merely as ornamentation but as ontology.
    Achille Tenkiang, Vogue, 24 Apr. 2025
  • This shift into ornamentation seems like a natural progression, particularly for Black designers as the Black home is rich in history, aesthetics, and storytelling.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The Department of Education will begin collecting federal student loans in default on May 5, having issued a warning that borrowers could be referred to debt collectors, face a garnishment of wages or deal with other mandates to pay back the funds.
    Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Notices about wage garnishment are also expected to go out later this summer.
    Melissa Noel, Essence, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Though usually used as a garnish, parsley is loaded with vitamins and can be added to salads or smoothies.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Strain up into a coupe or cocktail glass and garnish with a lemon peel.
    Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • After his Game 5 gem, Yamamoto was solid again in Game 4 of the NL Championship Series (4⅓ innings, two runs, eight strikeouts) and terrific in Game 2 of the World Series (6⅓ innings, one run, four strikeouts), serving as the backbone of a shorthanded, championship-winning pitching staff.
    Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Its national parks often steal the spotlight, but the Golden State's state parks are hidden gems that offer sights, experiences, and landscapes that rival their national counterparts.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2025

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