as in transparent
easily seen through
an unspoiled region with majestic mountains and crystal streams
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Recent Examples of crystal
Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 16 July 2025
The walls, the floor, the ceiling—the entire cave was made of sparkling crystals.
—Amie Barrodale, Harpers Magazine, 16 July 2025
Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 6 May 2025
Daniel Petroni Photography The primary suite bathroom features twin vanities, side-by-side showers encased in a glass cube and a black bathtub under a crystal chandelier at its center.
—Ray Parisi, CNBC, 7 Feb. 2025
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Adjective
Placing the head on an alter of crystals in a witchy ritual, Kesha bowed before the shrine.
—Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 16 July 2025
The walls, the floor, the ceiling—the entire cave was made of sparkling crystals.
—Amie Barrodale, Harpers Magazine, 16 July 2025
Noun
The executive has also worked for LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton label Berluti and Hermès International’s crystal glasswear brand Saint-Louis.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 6 May 2025
Daniel Petroni Photography The primary suite bathroom features twin vanities, side-by-side showers encased in a glass cube and a black bathtub under a crystal chandelier at its center.
—Ray Parisi, CNBC, 7 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crystal
Adjective
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Spend an evening enjoying the coastline in a transparent kayak outfitted with underwater LED lights.—
Gabi De la Rosa,
Southern Living,
24 July 2025
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Lizzo has been transparent about her weight loss journey and was recently a cover girl for Women’s Health magazine.—
Elizabeth Ayoola,
Essence,
24 July 2025
Noun
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Arrange your glassware, cocktail shakers, and bar tools the gilded Art Deco way with this wavy bar cart.—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
24 July 2025
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Often seen on milk glass—an opaque, white glassware that rose to popularity in the early 20th century—the classic hobnail pattern features raised bumps or studs, giving the glass a distinctive, tactile look.—
Kendall Bettle,
Better Homes & Gardens,
22 July 2025
Adjective
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Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel said right tackle Austin Jackson should be back for the start of the regular season and made clear that cornerback Cam Smith must be on the field to compete.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
3 Aug. 2025
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The clear material is durable and thick for long-term use, and it’s paired with colorful trim and a matching strap in blue, red, or black.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
3 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The porcelain, glass and steel structure was the first major commission for Meier, and earned him a host of awards including the American Institute of Architects National Honor Award for Achievement of Excellence in Architectural Design.—
Rima Suqi,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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The classic ramekin appearance is a plain white porcelain/ceramic with ruffles along the sides.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
17 July 2025
Adjective
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Many of the children experienced nausea or vomiting, but two fatal instances involved children under the age of 2 dying after consuming liquid nicotine, STAT News reported.—
Latoya Gayle,
People.com,
14 July 2025
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Bone marrow aspiration: This procedure removes a small amount of liquid bone marrow for examination of the bone marrow cells.—
Anna Giorgi,
Verywell Health,
14 July 2025
Noun
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Also, the food has to be served on real china – no plastic, paper bags or whatever.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
14 July 2025
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Pro tip: Don't settle for paper plates, bring your best china from home.—
Sydney Bergan,
USA Today,
6 May 2025
Adjective
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Nature lovers, however, can snorkel in the crystalline waters of Cozumel, hike through the copper-colored canyons of Chihuahua, or witness bioluminescent plankton sparkling along the shores of Holbox Island.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
25 July 2025
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The unique geology of Mexico's Yucatán has left the jungles surrounding Tulum studded with cenotes, sinkholes filled with spectacularly still, crystalline waters.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
19 July 2025
Noun
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Try a gift that turns into a date night, like a DIY pottery kit or a recipe book made for two.—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Glamour,
22 July 2025
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Cordero was one of the first to innovate this style of Pueblo pottery depicting children sitting on an adult ready for story time.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
3 July 2025
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“Crystal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crystal. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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