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Recent Examples of crystal
Adjective
The crystal shifter and twist knob ignition are also nice touches. Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025 The options on the test SUV are: the crystal metallic paint for $595, the trailer hitch and wiring harness for $615, the wheel locks for $75, the premium carpet set for $350, and the destination set for $625. Tony Leopardo, The Mercury News, 19 Jan. 2025
Noun
Rich in antioxidants, pomegranate is known to reduce inflammation and prevent the formation of calcium crystals. Robert Burakoff, Verywell Health, 7 Apr. 2025 The entrepreneur wore a sleek black dress courtesy of Jenny Packham’s fall 2025 pre-collection with allover crystal embellishments and dramatic black sheer sleeves that flowed to the ground. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 7 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for crystal
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crystal
Adjective
  • The EOs impose these restrictions simply because these firms engaged in speech and represented clients that Trump doesn’t like — a transparent violation of the First Amendment.
    James Speyer, New York Daily News, 18 Apr. 2025
  • These transparent warm-weather shoes are making a big splash this season, and New Yorkers are here for it.
    Claudia Fisher, Parents, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Vintage glassware, cast iron skillets, wooden utensils, vintage Pyrex, or ceramic dishware can all be prime finds.
    Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Item 3: Commemorative glasses (Set of 2) — $18 There’s a ton of glassware inside the merch shop.
    Jordan Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Following a full liquid diet for longer than your healthcare provider recommends could lead to side effects like nutrient deficiencies.1 A Quick Review The full liquid diet involves consuming only liquids and foods that become liquid at room temperature.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Standout makeup products include an eye shadow palette, hi-shine lip glosses and liquid hi-liter, among others.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • After her death, the baron gave his companion Pauline’s bed, a pair of simple blue-and-white espadrilles, and two blue-and-white porcelain bowls.
    Ralph Rucci, Robb Report, 20 Apr. 2025
  • In one especially memorable case, a woman was searching for a porcelain vase — her grandmother’s heirloom brought from overseas.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • That did not stop Mr. Trump, whose message was clear: Opposing him publicly means risking punishment at the hands of the federal government.
    Jonathan Swan, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Although no concrete action appears to have come from Martin's letters yet, Garcia said the implications are clear.
    Tom Dreisbach, NPR, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • One agency that deserves to feel the horns of the bull-in-the-china-shop-in-chief is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), an ugly mess of structural abnormalities and constitutional affronts.
    David B. McGarry, National Review, 28 Jan. 2025
  • The fancy china — if families have it at all — remains locked behind glass.
    Rukmini Callimachi, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • When magma is formed in the mantle source, thorium, like water, remains in the melt rather than producing crystalline minerals.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • After a four-year closure, the popular series of subterranean chambers laced with crystalline formations found beneath Sequoia National Park is reopening to the public.
    Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Roman era artifacts include cobblestones — potentially from a 2nd century road — as well as pottery and the footings of a townhouse.
    Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Archaeologists also found several bricks stamped with the names of Roman military units, coins, pottery and other metal artifacts.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2025

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“Crystal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crystal. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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