imperials

Definition of imperialsnext
plural of imperial
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Noun
  • Avoid storing cauliflower next to produce that produce ethylene gas (such as apples, melons, peaches, plums, pears, or mangoes), which will speed up the ripening (and eventual rotting) process.
    Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Trees throughout the property provide oranges, avocados, bananas, papayas, pomelos, apples, plums, limes, figs, tangerines, guavas, lemons, peaches, pears, apricots, mangoes, passion fruit and olives.
    Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Blue diamonds of this size, purity, and tone are, of course, increasingly scarce.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 7 May 2026
  • As the saying goes, anyway, pressure makes diamonds.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • The main roundhouse that houses the knockout collection of American railroading treasures remains untouched, but parts of the property facing the Pigtown neighborhood are being completely reimagined.
    Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 8 May 2026
  • Located in the middle of archaeological treasures, the boutique hotel is in walking distance of the Spanish Steps, the Colosseum, Piazza Venezia and the Trevi Fountain.
    Emily Longeretta, Variety, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • With this year's NBA draft lottery being held at Navy Pier, new Chicago Bulls Head of Basketball Operations Bryson Graham ended up with a nice welcome gift at one of the city's crown jewels.
    Jori Parys, CBS News, 10 May 2026
  • In a lengthy interview with Le Monde, Louvre president Christophe Leribault revealed his plans for leading the Paris museum, which remains roiled by the October theft of its crown jewels, structural decay, and the ensuing departure of former president Laurence des Cars.
    Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • Myanmar produces 90% of the world’s rubies, but human rights groups urge jewelers to boycott the gems because the industry finances both military governments and ethnic armed groups fueling civil conflict.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026
  • Flaherty hopes to bring some gems to the Jayhawk program.
    PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Robot Stories Around Solar Panels (2025), one of his paintings in that show, features machine people harvesting pearls from giant clamshells and posing as Botticelli’s Birth of Venus.
    Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 11 May 2026
  • The 1996 piece is constructed entirely with pearls and beads.
    Dalila Muata, NBC news, 5 May 2026
Noun
  • This year’s collection had a bumper crop of 41 millionaire pieces, with a handful breaching the mid-seven-figure barrier, among them the jewels with important sapphires, emeralds and rubies.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 10 May 2026
  • Her sculptural face is framed by a crown of fabric wrapped around her head and is dripping with jewels.
    Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • Built by casino owners in 1962 at the height of tiki fever, the low-rise house channels the postwar Polynesian craze sparked in part by soldiers returning from the Pacific and further fueled by pop culture phenomena such as Elvis Presley’s 1961 hit movie Blue Hawaii.
    Zoey Goto, Architectural Digest, 6 May 2026
  • Julia Gomez is a Trending reporter for USA TODAY and covers invasive species, space phenomena, scientific studies, natural disasters and trending news.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 6 May 2026
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“Imperials.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imperials. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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