imperials

noun

plural of imperial
as in plums

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  1. plums
  2. diamonds
  3. treasures
  4. crown jewels
  5. gems
  6. pearls
  7. jewels
  8. phenomena
Noun
  • Toka plums will self-pollinate but can still benefit from having another plum tree nearby.
    — Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 4 July 2026
  • There's no better way to put crates of peaches, plums, and other stone fruit to good use.
    — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 25 June 2026
Definition of plums
Noun
  • With each passing day that the jewels remain missing, fears grow that these pieces of French national heritage have been dismantled, their famed emeralds, sapphires, and diamonds cut apart and sold on the black market.
    — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 13 July 2026
  • Ferguson’s ring features a central ruby encircled by diamonds that resemble flower petals.
    — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 11 July 2026
Definition of diamonds
Noun
  • Even after decades of excavations by Mel Fisher's expedition, Browne said the Atocha still holds more treasures waiting to be uncovered.
    — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2026
  • Metallic gazing balls rested in birdbaths, reflecting it all back and magnifying the cheap treasures.
    — Shyla Watson, PEOPLE, 13 July 2026
Definition of treasures
Noun
  • Fallout remains an enormously popular and beloved video game adaptation on Amazon Prime Video, and is one of the service’s crown jewels.
    — Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • An estimated 20 objects were snatched from the institution, in a country still reeling from the dramatic theft of its crown jewels from the Louvre in October.
    — Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 6 July 2026
Definition of crown jewels
Noun
  • Those who get lost in the new-wave draft shuffle are the promising high school prospects and the junior college gems.
    — Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 14 July 2026
  • The cost of the real gems has fallen 50% since 2022, and De Beers’ parent company Anglo American is looking to sell.
    — Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 13 July 2026
Definition of gems
Noun
  • The strapless corset gown had a sheer illusion jacket embellished with pearls and was paired with a cathedral veil.
    — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026
  • David and Elizabeth Emanuel designed the perfectly '80s silk taffeta gown with a 25-foot-long train and 10,000 embroidered pearls, priced at about £90,000.
    — Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 3 July 2026
Definition of pearls
Noun
  • Method dressing with clothing establishes the reference but jewels push the narrative over the edge, adding material and provenance.
    — Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 16 July 2026
  • While the search for the jewels is ongoing, investigators have found no digital communications or physical evidence linking anyone beyond the four suspects to the theft.
    — Tessa Solomon for ARTnews, Robb Report, 14 July 2026
Definition of jewels
Noun
  • Today, travelers are drawn to natural phenomena like the bone-white cliffs of former pirate lair Kleftiko and Sikia sea cave with azure waters ideal for snorkeling.
    — Helen Iatrou, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2026
  • This is a post-pandemic phenomena as audiences are now used to streaming movies without paying for each film.
    — Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
Definition of phenomena
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