Examples of karat in a Sentence
She was wearing an 18 karat gold bracelet.
Pure gold is 24 karats.
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Any gold rated below 24 karats is mixed with another metal to strengthen it.
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Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2025
The 18-karat gold case is engraved with Isidor’s initials and the date of his 43rd birthday.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 24 Nov. 2025
In addition, the event’s most unusual offering, the 220-pound, 18-karat gold toilet by the conceptual artist and enfant terrible Maurizio Cattelan, only drew a single bid.
—Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 19 Nov. 2025
The starting bid for the 223-pound, 18-karat-gold work was about $10 million.
—CBS News, 19 Nov. 2025
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Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2025
The 18-karat gold case is engraved with Isidor’s initials and the date of his 43rd birthday.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 24 Nov. 2025
In addition, the event’s most unusual offering, the 220-pound, 18-karat gold toilet by the conceptual artist and enfant terrible Maurizio Cattelan, only drew a single bid.
—Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 19 Nov. 2025
The starting bid for the 223-pound, 18-karat-gold work was about $10 million.
—CBS News, 19 Nov. 2025
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“Karat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/karat. Accessed 4 Dec. 2025.
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