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Recent Examples of zircon
On Earth, zircons from hydrothermal systems — which form when water is heated by subsurface volcanic activity like the upward flow of hot magma — have similar patterns to those found in Black Beauty.
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Ashley Strickland, CNN, 10 Dec. 2024
The scientists focused on the zircon that was contained in the meteorite.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2024
The zircon crystals that formed during the Sturtian glaciation gradually disappear in younger rocks until they are replaced by zircons formed after the ice began to melt.
—Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 13 Sep. 2024
The full sequin look was paired with Tiffany & Co. jewels, including a platinum necklace set with 160 carats of aquamarines, 49 carats of blue zircons, and nearly two carats of diamonds.
—Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2024
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Ashley Strickland, CNN, 10 Dec. 2024
The scientists focused on the zircon that was contained in the meteorite.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2024
The zircon crystals that formed during the Sturtian glaciation gradually disappear in younger rocks until they are replaced by zircons formed after the ice began to melt.
—Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 13 Sep. 2024
The full sequin look was paired with Tiffany & Co. jewels, including a platinum necklace set with 160 carats of aquamarines, 49 carats of blue zircons, and nearly two carats of diamonds.
—Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for zircon
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Other standout styles include a T-bar mule with a graphic wedge, sleek Chelsea boots in pony skin and elasticated mesh flats covered in rhinestones.—
Lily Templeton,
WWD,
12 Mar. 2025
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The middle portion of the dress, which stretched from her left bust to her right leg, was coated in yellow and white rhinestones.—
Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
4 Mar. 2025
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Accessorize with sleek gold and silver jewelry to offset the tactility of the dresses.—
Joy Montgomery,
Vogue,
9 Mar. 2025
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And Mahnaz Ispahani Bartos, who has built a passionate following of serious collectors with her Mahnaz Collection of rare jewelry, is now bringing vintage watches into the mix.—
Julie Belcove,
Robb Report,
8 Mar. 2025
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Fowler: The cabochons and chunky settings are a nod to early medieval jewelry, tempered by clean lines and proportions that are centered on wear-ability.—
Kyle Roderick,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
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The pale-colored interiors were designed by Peter Marino, the brand’s go-to interior architect, and feature cabochon stone, warm wood accents and parquet flooring.—
Cathrin Schaer,
WWD,
6 Mar. 2025
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Stir in tomato paste; cook, stirring constantly, until tomato paste is slightly darkened in color, about 1 minute.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
14 Mar. 2025
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Work the paste into the surface using a soft sponge or cloth, then rinse it away.—
Sophie Flaxman,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Mar. 2025
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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
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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
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That same episode, Travis — who’d hosted SNL earlier that year — also made a quick cameo during a sketch poking fun at the NFL’s interest in his and Swift’s love life.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
14 Mar. 2025
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The cameo list for the film is expected to be large, and several musicians have already been confirmed, including Elton John, Paul McCartney, Garth Brooks, and Trisha Yearwood.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
12 Mar. 2025
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Massimo Dutti pleated midi skirt, $140 The Minimalist Bag: The Row 90s baguette shoulder bag, $1,300 With 153 events on the schedule, the street style set opted for those stylish everyday pieces that are less trendy while remaining fashion-forward.—
Cortne Bonilla,
Vogue,
4 Mar. 2025
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This season also launched the Spark model, a new snake made of luminous stones that wrap around the ankle in a spiral of crystal baguettes.—
Stephen Garner,
WWD,
3 Mar. 2025
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But a solitaire is as classic as a pair of jeans, in my opinion.—
John Yoo and John Shu,
Newsweek,
23 Jan. 2025
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This deck set from Mark & Graham will be their go-to to pull out on game nights or the occasional game of solitaire.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
1 Nov. 2024
Cite this Entry
“Zircon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/zircon. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.
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