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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bijous
Noun
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The dead owners’ trinkets sat and hung everywhere, awaiting estate sale.—
Olivia Kan-Sperling,
Artforum,
2 May 2026 -
Plastic trinkets and graffiti, television sets and bumper stickers, road signs and wigs—many might describe these items as disposable culture, signs of America’s crass habit of regarding anything as art.—
Hua Hsu,
The Atlantic,
28 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Either way, McDermott had a couple more baubles to dangle.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
6 May 2026
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Patricia Field, in her wisdom, suggests the distinction scarcely matters, but Andy’s baubles were Chanel, Chanel.—
Lilah Ramzi,
Vogue,
28 Apr. 2026
Noun
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However, rights groups, including Global Witness, have long urged jewelers to avoid buying Burmese gemstones, saying the trade helps fund the country's military governments, according to The Associated Press.—
Sophia Compton,
FOXNews.com,
11 May 2026
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Many are plastered with gemstones.—
Dominic Preston,
The Verge,
1 May 2026
Noun
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Rovers that scoop rocks on both ends seem to have better traction.—
Dan Vergano,
Scientific American,
11 May 2026
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The icy straitjacket that kept the rocks from collapsing was no longer there.—
Jacek Krywko,
ArsTechnica,
10 May 2026
Noun
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The first hour is brilliants, razor sharp dialogue, top notch performances by Kidman and Cruise.—
Elaina Patton,
IndieWire,
24 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Myanmar produces 90% of the world’s rubies, but human rights groups urge jewelers to boycott the gems because the industry finances both military governments and ethnic armed groups fueling civil conflict.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
8 May 2026
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Flaherty hopes to bring some gems to the Jayhawk program.—
PJ Green,
Kansas City Star,
8 May 2026
Noun
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This year’s collection had a bumper crop of 41 millionaire pieces, with a handful breaching the mid-seven-figure barrier, among them the jewels with important sapphires, emeralds and rubies.—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
10 May 2026
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Her sculptural face is framed by a crown of fabric wrapped around her head and is dripping with jewels.—
Julissa James,
Los Angeles Times,
7 May 2026
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“Bijous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bijous. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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