birthstone

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Recent Examples of birthstone Garner accessorized her fall-ready dress with BaubleBar’s 18K Gold Birthstone Pendant Necklace, according to the brand, which is available in 12 birthstone colors. Lauren Fischer, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024 Opal is the traditional birthstone for October. Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 1 Oct. 2024 Emerald: Because this name is also a birthstone, this one’s particularly perfect for a beautiful baby born in May. Lydia Wang, Parents, 27 Mar. 2025 The stone is set in platinum, with 18-carat yellow gold inlay, and the band contains the birthstones of both Theroux and Bloom. Rachel Raposas, People.com, 10 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for birthstone
Recent Examples of Synonyms for birthstone
Noun
  • This colorful and iridescent ammonite is the only material classified as both a fossil and a gemstone.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 16 Apr. 2025
  • His family has been dealing in gemstones since the 18th century, but their surname wasn’t a brand until his father, Alexandre, stopped selling stones to important Parisian houses and created his own label in the ’60s.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The ring features a principal cabochon stone, or a rounded, polished center gem.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Mar. 2025
  • The ring features a principal cabochon stone, or a rounded, polished center gem.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The amulet Ziv found is shaped like a scarab or a beetle, the Israel Antiquities Authority said in the news release.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Archaeologists say Nitzan picked up an ancient Canaanite scarab that dates to the Middle Bronze Age.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Among the finds in 2024 were an 18-karat white gold solitaire diamond ring valued at $39,000 and an 18-karat gold Rolex President Oyster Perpetual Day-Date watch valued at $20,000.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Think of it like a poker-ish variant of solitaire, where you’re dealt a giant hand of cards and want to make the best hand possible with your mulligans.
    Luke Winkie, Vulture, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Before Nesquik's big moment in the spotlight, many of the extras and the crew members visited the alley where the bull was waiting patiently and eating carrots and full baguettes.
    Breanne L. Heldman, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
  • The dial had no baguette indexes or dial inscription, leaving just the vivid hue, platinum date window frame and tiny diamond in the case as a clue to how incredibly special this piece was.
    Thomas Wojtowicz, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The video is loosely inspired by Rodriguez’s 1996 classic From Dusk Till Dawn, with Danny Trejo reprising his role as a bouncer — Wolfgang’s mom, Valerie Bertinelli, also has a cameo.
    Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 1 May 2025
  • The Emmy winner had a fun cameo in the second episode of the series as the beloved father of Anne, who is inspired by the character played by Sandy Dennis in the movie.
    Raven Brunner, People.com, 1 May 2025

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“Birthstone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/birthstone. Accessed 7 May. 2025.

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