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Recent Examples of cabochonThe inlay is protected within a metal bezel, per the campaign, beneath a protective glass dome cabochon.—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 10 Sep. 2025 Pieces includes such exquisite gemstones as a 79 carat aquamarine, pink sapphires, tsavorites, cabochon rubellites and diamonds.—Kyle Roderick, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025 In bathrooms, glass tiles can serve as an alternative to traditional cabochon materials.—Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2025 And there's also a colorful parrot brooch for sale, featuring 35 round sapphires, 17 round diamonds and 17 round rubies, set with a striking cabochon ruby, which her husband also purchased for her.—Simon Perry, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cabochon
One of her favorite specimens was the rain beetle, a fuzzy scarab-like insect that can't feed as an adult, relying solely on fat stores from its larval stages.
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Christine Mai-Duc,
CBS News,
26 Feb. 2026
The old elegance of my heart became as small
As a coffin carved for a scarab which lived
Three thousand years ago and died of sun
And scalpel, supernatural, but musical.
Gosling returned the favor by making a cameo during Styles' episode to help introduce one of his musical performances.
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Brendan Morrow,
USA Today,
15 Mar. 2026
That honor goes to the casino-owning Danforths, whose patriarch (David Cronenberg, in a brief but amusing cameo) wields enough power to call off entire wars with a single phone call.
Unlike a solitaire ring which features a single prominent gem, eternity bands can be customized with multiple stones to maximize their symbolic meaning and stacking possibilities.
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Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
7 Mar. 2026
An early version of the best dessert in the house was a great-tasting but untidy wet block of orange cake the size of a solitaire deck with a ping-pong scoop of chocolate ice cream.
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Mike Sutter,
San Antonio Express-News,
25 Feb. 2026
The operation in KwaZulu-Natal province is focused on extracting zircon, rutile, ilmenite, and titanium oxide — critical ingredients in products such as paint, sunscreen, and smartphones.
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Yinka Adegoke,
semafor.com,
2 Mar. 2026
The oldest material is 4.4-billion-year-old zircon crystals from Western Australia.
Itty-bitty rhinestone accents add the subtlest touch of sparkle to these avocado green French tips.
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Ariel Wodarcyk,
InStyle,
5 Mar. 2026
Rose Byrne was the picture of understated elegance in a light pink sleeveless Chanel midi dress that was adorned with silver rhinestone on the bodice and the waist.