variants also pendent
Definition of pendantnext
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as in charm
an ornament worn on a chain around the neck or wrist Navajo necklaces with pendants finely crafted in genuine sky-blue turquoise

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Recent Examples of pendant Chanel-style logo buttons are sought after because people turn them into earrings, pendants and brooches, though genuine, replacement and reproduction versions all exist. Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2026 There are also two bear pendants with movable limbs — the $32 Felix and the $52 Frankie. Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 22 June 2026 Marmot teeth pendants were also found within the graves. Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 17 June 2026 The pendant represents the full moon. Swasti Singhai, USA Today, 16 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for pendant
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Noun
  • Idyllwild Set at 5,400 feet in Southern California’s San Jacinto Mountains, Idyllwild charms visitors with its art galleries, shops (pottery, glasswork, jewelry, and more), and walkable main street, North Circle Drive.
    Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 1 July 2026
  • The portable version keeps all the groovy mod charm of the original 1960s lamp; just in a petite cordless package that can bounce from bookshelf to bedside to outdoor dinner table without missing a beat.
    Erika Owen, Vogue, 1 July 2026
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  • Since the news, community members have assembled to help by making banners to hang in front of the store.
    Gio Insignares, CBS News, 24 June 2026
  • Balloons, banners and even billboard trucks lined the avenue.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 24 June 2026
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  • Further jewelry augmented the gown, with Jones accessorizing with gold bangles and bracelets and delicate rings.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 28 June 2026
  • An eye-catching bag, bold hair accessories, or a stack of chunky bangles can completely change the direction of a jersey look.
    Amanda Le, InStyle, 22 June 2026
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  • The official OnsOranje social media accounts posted quite a few photos of the streets filled with Dutch fans and Netherlands flags as supports do their collective march to the stadium.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 26 June 2026
  • Many have carried the Indian flag and brought copies of the constitution to the demonstration.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 26 June 2026

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“Pendant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pendant. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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