sugarloaf

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Recent Examples of sugarloaf In addition, there’s a 13.18-carat unmounted and unheated sugarloaf cabochon Kahmir sapphire with an estimate of $500,000 - $750,000. Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024 And a Graff ring featuring a Burmese sugarloaf sapphire of more than 30 carats may fetch $884,000. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 May 2024 Chao’s Morning Seine Bangle is a perfect example, its 50.53-carat cornflower-blue Sri Lanka sapphire in a sugarloaf cut surrounded by yellow and white diamonds, sapphires and rhodolites, all set in 18-karat yellow, white and rose gold. Laurie Brookins, Robb Report, 13 July 2022 Mad Mod Cuff in collaboration with Alice Cicolini for the Mad Mod Collection with a sugarloaf cut citrine stone and hand-painted enamel set in sterling silver with a touch of 14K gold. Beth Bernstein, Forbes, 8 Sep. 2021 Just offshore, on the park’s namesake island that looks like a sugarloaf, is a small colony of about 40 Humboldt penguins prowling the coast in search of food. Mark Johanson, chicagotribune.com, 8 Oct. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sugarloaf
Noun
  • Also all the extra ridges and divots just meant more places for gunk to get stuck in.
    Wilder Davies, Bon Appétit, 6 Feb. 2025
  • The 360-acre preserve adjacent to the LEC and Deltona Regional Library is home to a variety of wildlife, including Florida scrub jays and gopher tortoises, which are drawn to the low vegetation and sandy ridges of the scrub habitat.
    Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The Summit is the only cave hotel in Texas, and there are stargazing domes and two casitas on site, too.
    Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Pointing at the dome, the group noted the word noor, or light, written in Arabic.
    Ahmed Ali Akbar, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The shock is not the expanse alone but the density, the way every hillock and cavern is filled with incident and variety.
    Gabriel Winslow-Yost, Harper's Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024
  • The entrance is through a structure that could be a brutalist one-car garage dug into a hillock.
    Patricia Marx, The New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • Its retro design, which skips a color screen for a slim digital display set below tactile knobs, stokes nostalgia while delivering excellent sound quality.
    Parker Hall, WIRED, 30 Jan. 2025
  • The crystal shifter and twist knob ignition are also nice touches.
    Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The following morning, a small group of us woke up early to explore the sandstone cliffs before being joined by the larger group to peek into tombs cut into the rock.
    Matt Dutile, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Fares increased last year, and now Metra is threatening fare hikes again — plus service cuts — as the agency stares down the proverbial fiscal cliff.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2025

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“Sugarloaf.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sugarloaf. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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