scarab

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Recent Examples of scarab There are also plenty of her scarab rings, jellyfish earrings and even Egyptian amulets enclosed in small glass globes, compounding on the idea of timeless treasures. Lily Templeton, WWD, 13 Mar. 2025 On the nearby racks hung smock dresses in earthy colors called basalt and scarab, barrel-leg ecru denim trousers and seaweed green hooded wax-cotton parkas. Thessaly La Force, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025 The items in the cache included cooking pots, jars with fragments of ancient Hebrew inscriptions, loom weights, scarabs, stamped seals and grinding stones for crushing grains. Greg Wehner, Fox News, 14 Jan. 2025 The scarab is now in display in the Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein National Campus for the Archaeology of Israel in Jerusalem, while Filshteiner received a certificate of appreciation from the IAA for her discovery. Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for scarab
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Noun
  • The ring features a principal cabochon stone, or a rounded, polished center gem.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Mar. 2025
  • The ring features a principal cabochon stone, or a rounded, polished center gem.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The actor who delivers that last line is Lee himself, making an uncredited cameo in one of his early breakthrough films.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 19 Apr. 2025
  • The spot includes cameos from numerous athletes, such as the NBA’s Luka Dončić and Jason Taytum, and WNBA stars A’ja Wilson and Caitlin Clark.
    Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • One Turkish restaurant with three locations in the metro, Istanbul Café & Bakery, bills a döner sandwich on a baguette and a döner salad on its menu.
    Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 3 Apr. 2025
  • For the pastry fan: Artisan bakery Fox and Lion Bread has all the goods: tuna melt on sourdough, roasted potatoes on a baguette, oatmeal raisin cookies and vegan chocolate chip.
    Shawna Chen, Axios, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Among the finds in 2024 were an 18-karat white gold solitaire diamond ring valued at $39,000 and an 18-karat gold Rolex President Oyster Perpetual Day-Date watch valued at $20,000.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Think of it like a poker-ish variant of solitaire, where you’re dealt a giant hand of cards and want to make the best hand possible with your mulligans.
    Luke Winkie, Vulture, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • While zircons from this time period have not yet been studied, Halverson notes that previous studies of snowball Earth have tracked the presence of iron, neodymium, and osmium in the geologic record.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 28 Feb. 2025
  • For now, the Acasta Gneiss in northwestern Canada holds the age record at 4.03 billion years old, based on easy-to-date zircon crystals embedded in its grains.
    ByRachel Berkowitz, science.org, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Three teardrop diamonds hung from the corner of each eye.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 11 Apr. 2025
  • There are all different sizes and styles of RVs, ranging from small teardrop trailers to luxurious Class A motorhomes as big as buses.
    Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Kid Rock in the Oval Office—executive order, clad in a loud red outfit and a cowboy hat with rhinestones, executive order.
    David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Gerstein’s favorite tool for picking up and placing rhinestones is the Crystal Katana.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 13 Mar. 2025

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“Scarab.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scarab. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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