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Recent Examples of cabochonThe pairings of cabochon gems and pavé setting create either harmonious ton-sur-ton effects or playful contrasts, enhanced by geometric openwork.—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 20 June 2025 The slender figures wear precious garments, enhanced with cabochons and pearls, and adorned with ornaments.—Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025 The ornate white gold cross is inlaid with rose-cut diamonds and a large central ruby cabochon, while the 78.5 cm chain features emerald beads, briolette-, square-, and rose-cut diamonds, along with five ruby cabochons.—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 19 May 2025 The pieces in the collection are made to order with era-appropriate carnelian cabochons or faceted sapphires.—Jinnie Lee Laura Regensdorf Elissa Suh Roxanne Fequiere, New York Times, 15 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for cabochon
The sandwiches are named with references to art, such as the Van Gogh made with roast beef, fresh dill, Havarti cheese, sprouts and deli mustard on pumpernickel bread; or the hot Picasso made with savory meatballs, provolone cheese and Mama Cosenza’s original Italian sauce on an 8-inch baguette.
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Endia Fontanez,
AZCentral.com,
8 Sep. 2025
The lobster and crab on a baguette at Linden in Los Angeles is a knuckle sandwich that’s also a knuckle sandwich.
Golden scarabs are scattered in each level and are a reward for players who thoroughly explore the world.
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Gieson Cacho,
Mercury News,
30 July 2025
One of his noticeable effects on the business has been changes in one of its signature styles: the scarab, the beetle-looking design much like the ancient Egyptian symbol for good luck.
The Prada Fine Jewelry Couleur Vivante collection comprises drop earrings, solitaire rings, line bracelets and rivière necklaces, with unconventional combinations of amethysts, aquamarines, madeira citrines, pink morganites and oro-verde peridots used throughout.
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Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
2 Sep. 2025
The now-iconic ring features a 12-carat oval Ceylon sapphire set in 18-carat white gold and is surrounded by 14 solitaire diamonds.
The only way that the uranium-lead ratio can be compatible with the hafnium in the zircons, Whitehouse argued, is if the zircons that settled in the silt had crystallized around 2.8 billion years ago, constraining the organic carbon to being no older than that.
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Howard Lee,
ArsTechnica,
11 Aug. 2025
The gold standard and easiest way to date very old rock formations is with a very tough mineral known as a zircon.
At a distance, the staunch political history of carnival can be easy to overlook on Instagram feeds full of beautiful Black people clad in feathers and rhinestones or neon paint and charcoal.
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Mankaprr Conteh,
Rolling Stone,
23 Aug. 2025
The pop star also wore a push-up bra top made of glittering rhinestones — while giving the camera a sultry look from inside a tub of water, face full of makeup — for the album's main cover.
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