variants also pendent
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as in charm
an ornament worn on a chain around the neck or wrist Navajo necklaces with pendants finely crafted in genuine sky-blue turquoise

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Recent Examples of pendant The pendant is vintage Bruno Gatta for Stilnovo and the range is La Cornue. Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 21 Mar. 2025 This modern pendant has a copper cord, and the pendant comes in 10 different finishes. Christopher Murray, Fox News, 21 Mar. 2025 Look out for chunky resin rings and statement pendant necklaces. Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 20 Mar. 2025 Here, oversized glass and metal pendants paired with black accents and industrial finishes gives the rustic kitchen a distinctly modern feel. Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pendant
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Noun
  • The standout pieces are the charms, each symbolizing significant moments in her life.
    Mecca Pryor, Essence, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Among the charms selected by Tyla, each holds a significant meaning.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • By uniting these technologies under one banner, Qualcomm better communicates its value to enterprise customers, clarifies product positioning, and positions for long-term growth across the industrial and telecom sectors.
    Steve McDowell, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Today, banners with photos of successful Hispanic alumni hang from lampposts on the 30-acre campus, and a mariachi band leads celebrations on Día de los Muertos.
    Jon Marcus, NPR, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Or pair them with a cool denim-on-denim look and aviator sunglasses, and watch the bangles pop against the blue.
    Rosana Lai, Glamour, 9 Apr. 2025
  • From brooches to necklaces to bangles, our client loves timepieces that seamlessly blend function with fashion.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Later, when the university sent a letter revoking its sponsorship of Mecha, the club’s members staged a protest at one of the school’s cultural centers, reportedly waving a Palestinian flag and refusing to leave.
    Emma Green, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The visiting president released a nearly 2-minute video chronicling his arrival that included shots of the two countries’ flags, U.S. military color guard, and of course, Bukele himself, exiting his plane and into a black SUV, dressed in all black and dark sunglasses.
    David Catanese, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Whiteley used his unprecedented access to weave together the story of a season that started with promise before the Red Sox’ pennant hopes faded in September.
    John Perrotto, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The Braves win the pennant, then win a second World Series title in a four-year span.
    Johnny Flores Jr., New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025

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“Pendant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pendant. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.

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