sugarloaf

Examples of sugarloaf in a Sentence

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Recent Examples on the Web 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
  • The villas were built along the highest ridge, above the resort’s other guest rooms.
    Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Klum’s costume included a curved head, long tail and realistic ridges that covered her entire body, except for her eyes and mouth.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Hardin said he got started as a teenager maintaining communication towers and now specializes in restoring old steeples and domes.
    Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY, 2 Nov. 2024
  • In this case, a paper-thin layer of this material is placed on the top surface of the floating foam under the dome.
    Michael Irving, New Atlas, 1 Nov. 2024
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
  • The upcoming sequel to This Is Spinal Tap will be turning the pathetic knobs all the way to 11.
    Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The standard 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system helpfully features two knobs on the screen for tuning and volume control.
    Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The one at Land’s End is perhaps most famous, near the mist and crying seabirds of the Golden Gate (just don’t approach the cliffs).
    Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Snow blankets the dramatic cliffs, some mountain passes are closed, and ferry services are limited.
    David Nikel, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024

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“Sugarloaf.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sugarloaf. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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