How to Use jewelry in a Sentence

jewelry

noun
  • Some people like it for the flashiness, [or] to get the girls, the jewelry, the cars.
    Paul Thompson, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2023
  • The bride wore a tulle and lace Dior wedding gown with a Juliet cap veil and pearl jewelry for the special day.
    Sarah Bray, Town & Country, 23 Aug. 2023
  • If bags don’t float your boat, there is plenty of jewelry up for grabs, too.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 1 Dec. 2023
  • Keltie Knight is back on the red carpet — and her jewelry is intact.
    Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 4 Feb. 2024
  • The hotel’s Parisian branch is no stranger to missing jewelry or thefts.
    Robert Hart, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
  • In The String of Pearls, the barber is a villain who slits people’s throats to take their money and jewelry.
    Laura Zornosa, Time, 7 July 2023
  • Gaspar, along with five other people, plans to rob a jewelry store in the last hours of his life.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 29 Nov. 2023
  • Also, once set in a piece of jewelry they may be obscured.
    Tim Barber, WIRED, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Documents in the jewelry box led them to the home of Lu Thi Harris, 81, who was found dead in her bedroom.
    Jamie Stengle, Anchorage Daily News, 19 Sep. 2023
  • From eye-catching jewelry to trendy tote bags, these pieces will add a touch of glamour to any look.
    Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2023
  • The house is working with the buyer and his family to create a suite of jewelry.
    Jill Newman, Robb Report, 18 Nov. 2023
  • For jewelry, Clark paired the dress with a pearl necklace and matching drop earrings.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 9 Jan. 2024
  • Brushes, makeup, and a safe spot for jewelry are all items that should have a home on your bathroom shelves.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Signs explain how the Calusa used shells for tools to jewelry to home construction.
    Robin Soslow, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
  • At a makeshift gold stand on a Rafah street, women sell the last of their jewelry and wedding dowries for cash to feed their families.
    Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Feb. 2024
  • Union was wearing black head-to-toe, from her long tube dress to her heels, with jewelry finishing off the outfit.
    Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 30 Dec. 2023
  • The second slide shows Jenner in a more low-key outfit: a cozy white ribbed dress paired with silver jewelry.
    Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 July 2023
  • But some of the best jewelry moments were on the pink carpet, where celebrities showed off their own unique ways of styling Pandora pieces.
    Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Back at his shop, the diamond broker sits cross-legged with a velvet jewelry tray perched on his lap.
    Sushmita Pathak, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Nov. 2023
  • To help reduce the chance of a shark encounter, experts say to avoid wearing bright clothing or shiny jewelry.
    Dennis Romero, NBC News, 5 July 2023
  • Fine and semi-fine jewelry is meant to last you for years to come and become an integrated part of your wardrobe.
    Porter Simmons, Vogue, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Nude 8 tights, jewelry by Cartier, and a Stetson cowboy hat in Mist Grey that retails for $440.
    Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 16 Feb. 2024
  • Instagram The room is steamy, her hair is slicked back, and she is adorned with simple gold jewelry in her ears, around her neck, and with a few bangles on her wrist.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 9 July 2023
  • The presence of tools and jewelry carved from beaver teeth and jaws, the researchers claim, is evidence that beavers were important to humans.
    Paige Madison, Discover Magazine, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Some people gift flowers or nice jewelry; others go out for a meal.
    Kira Caspers, The Arizona Republic, 28 Feb. 2024
  • To cap off the look, Lipa relied on one of her go-to jewelry brands, Chrome Hearts, for a pair of thick silver hoop earrings with a floral motif.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 Sep. 2023
  • In terms of style, the Welfare Queen, like the Mob Wife, is often caricatured as wearing big hair, flashy clothes, and gaudy jewelry.
    Aneliza Ruiz, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2024
  • This gave me a unique opportunity to tap into a niche that was untapped at the time, which was men’s jewelry.
    Jane Thier, Fortune, 19 Nov. 2023
  • The store also sells veils, shoes and jewelry to complete the entire ensemble.
    Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 22 Mar. 2024
  • And what Southern woman couldn’t use more pearl jewelry?
    Jenna Clark, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2023

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