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Recent Examples of parure
The Queen was gifted a dazzling aquamarine and diamond necklace and earrings from the president of Brazil in honor of her coronation in 1953, and the tiara made the parure complete.
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Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 7 Dec. 2025
Sapphire jewelry set Worn by successive members of the Orléans family, including the last queen of France, Marie-Amélie, a sapphire parure, or a matching set of jewelry, was also taken in the raid.
—Elmira Aliieva, NBC news, 20 Oct. 2025
The fan blog reported that Princess Marie Caroline added more shimmer with statement diamond drop earrings that Princess Marie and Princess Sophie have also sported previously, bringing another heirloom into her parure of bridal jewels.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
In a continuation of the strikingly modern Chaumet Bamboo collection unveiled at Couture Week in February, Jewels by Nature felt more classic, with spectacular diamond pavé collars, earrings and full parures infused with grace and movement.
—Kate Matthams, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
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Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 7 Dec. 2025
Sapphire jewelry set Worn by successive members of the Orléans family, including the last queen of France, Marie-Amélie, a sapphire parure, or a matching set of jewelry, was also taken in the raid.
—Elmira Aliieva, NBC news, 20 Oct. 2025
The fan blog reported that Princess Marie Caroline added more shimmer with statement diamond drop earrings that Princess Marie and Princess Sophie have also sported previously, bringing another heirloom into her parure of bridal jewels.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
In a continuation of the strikingly modern Chaumet Bamboo collection unveiled at Couture Week in February, Jewels by Nature felt more classic, with spectacular diamond pavé collars, earrings and full parures infused with grace and movement.
—Kate Matthams, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for parure
Noun
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Who knew the colder months could offer such lush (not to mention tasty) fodder for garniture.—
Rachel Silva,
ELLE Decor,
16 Dec. 2022
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Your clock garniture set is by Tiffany & Company of New York and dates to the last quarter of the 19th century.—
oregonlive,
oregonlive,
2 Dec. 2021
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Not only in the stands that hold 80,000 people, but also on the grounds and walkways, too—every tunnel, ingress point, and food stand had a line, with mostly Italian insignia on view, though there was tons of American regalia too.—
Nick Remsen,
Vogue,
6 Feb. 2026
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Former Texas shortstop David Hamilton returned to UFCU Disch-Falk Field wearing Red Sox regalia.—
Danny Davis,
Austin American Statesman,
4 Feb. 2026
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Perhaps that’s because modern architecture rarely has the kind of adornments that might prompt a builder to consider including a Chicago Municipal Device somewhere in the external design.—
Nina Metz,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Feb. 2026
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Pinning her veil beneath the knot allowed the two adornments to not overlap.—
Shelby Wax,
Vogue,
7 Feb. 2026
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This downtown store with genderless clothing, jewelry, ceramics, bags, and hats is the manifestation of René Holguin, a Ralph Lauren alum.—
Jason Sheeler,
Condé Nast Traveler,
20 Feb. 2026
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Gales had a history of attacks on women and police; lived a five-minute walk from the Friedland home; had done odd jobs for the couple in the weeks leading up to Thomas’ death; and was burglarizing homes to steal jewelry and buy cocaine.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
20 Feb. 2026
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Embrace her opulence without taking out a bank loan with these gemstone nails.—
Christina Perrier,
InStyle,
21 Feb. 2026
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Repossi finessed the rose gold used in its latest spiraling Blast high jewelry pieces, playing up its yellow gleam under a gradient of orange gemstones.—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
20 Feb. 2026
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His photographs vibrate with the excess of their ornamentation, with an audacity of presence that exceeds the realm of the emblematic.—
Zoë Hopkins,
New Yorker,
7 Feb. 2026
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Its tapered legs and subtle ornamentation give it an old world quality that still looks right at home in a contemporary designscape.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
5 Feb. 2026
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Once you're placed in CNC status, the IRS temporarily stops collection efforts — meaning no more wage garnishments or bank levies — though interest and penalties continue to accrue, and the IRS will reassess your financial situation periodically.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
18 Feb. 2026
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Many of its cases involve more complex situations, such as wage garnishments, bank levies or tax liens.—
Deane Biermeier,
USA Today,
13 Feb. 2026
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For a colorful presentation, garnish with kumquats, currants, and fresh mint sprigs.—
Patricia S York,
Southern Living,
16 Feb. 2026
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Strain into a coupe or cocktail glass and garnish with a cherry.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
14 Feb. 2026
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“Parure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parure. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.
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