variants also pendent
Definition of pendantnext
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as in charm
an ornament worn on a chain around the neck or wrist Navajo necklaces with pendants finely crafted in genuine sky-blue turquoise

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Recent Examples of pendant According to the company’s website, the business sells precious and semi-precious crystal pendants, carvings and chains. Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2026 Ring highlights include 50 white diamonds around the logo in honor of the team's 50th season, a piece of a game ball inside the ring, a removable topper that can be used as a chain pendant and much more. Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2026 One is its ability to be fully removed from the base, easily turning it into a pendant that can be worn as a chain, something the Kansas City Chiefs did with their Super Bowl LVII rings. Zach Powell, New York Times, 12 June 2026 Major shield shades and a striking pendant give it a healthy dose of attitude. Christina Holevas, Vogue, 11 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for pendant
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Noun
  • The small kitchen retains its midcentury charm, but open shelving above the counter provides an airier, more contemporary cupboard to show off Miranda-Martin’s dish and glassware collection.
    Marissa Gluck, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
  • Despite growing interest, Bocas retains an unspoiled charm due to limited access and the absence of large resorts, ensuring a tranquil experience.
    Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Since the news, community members have assembled to help by making banners to hang in front of the store.
    Gio Insignares, CBS News, 24 June 2026
  • Balloons, banners and even billboard trucks lined the avenue.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • This Madewell bangle bracelet set reminds me of a summer sunset.
    Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2026
  • The Lotus bangles exemplify that thinking—open, architectural lines invite light to pass through the forms, casting reflections and subtle tonal variations as the wrist moves—objects made to engage naturally with the body.
    Jill Newman, Robb Report, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • The official OnsOranje social media accounts posted quite a few photos of the streets filled with Dutch fans and Netherlands flags as supports do their collective march to the stadium.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 26 June 2026
  • Many have carried the Indian flag and brought copies of the constitution to the demonstration.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 26 June 2026

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“Pendant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pendant. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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