bijous

variants or bijoux
plural of bijou

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bijous
Noun
  • Best Shopping Oaxaca is filled with small boutique shops selling handmade goods (think sandals, bags, homeware, and other trinkets) for every budget.
    Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2025
  • For treats, think small candies, chocolate coins, or even tiny trinkets—something that fits easily inside a balloon.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Balsam Hill’s expertise with high-quality trees extend to their collection of decorative baubles.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2025
  • On the desk that my character sits at in the movie, there [were] all these little tchotchkes and baubles decorating the desk.
    Vincent Perella, IndieWire, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The challenge, of course, was to recreate that ethereal spirit—the texture, sculptural form, subtle color tones—in wearable metal and gemstones.
    Jill Newman, Robb Report, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Marinello said the thieves will likely break up the pieces, melt down any valuable metal and recut valuable gemstones, thus hiding evidence of the crime.
    Liam Quinn, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The brow of the mountain represents Budj Bim’s forehead, the sharp basalt scoria rocks are the giant’s teeth, and the lava flows are his blood, which poured over the land.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025
  • There, McIlroy was seen posing for photos with several of his trophies arranged on the basalt rocks, paying tribute to a season that many consider his most meaningful of all time.
    Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Most of its buildings date back to the 1840s, so keep your eyes peeled for architectural gems.
    Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Moderated by Tori Douglas Magnolini, the next discussion featured Erin Goldson, Kara Brothers, and Kenya Eldridge, who dropped real-world gems on navigating dual careers, protecting your peace, and redefining success on your own terms.
    Larry Stansbury, Essence, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Time is of the essence in the investigation as the thieves will likely dismantle the jewels, melt down the gold and sell the gems separately, says NPR's Eleanor Beardsley.
    NPR, NPR, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Once inside, the gang smashed two display cases and made off with several jewels before speeding away on motorbikes.
    Barney Henderson, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Bijous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bijous. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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