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 Meta has also announced a palm-sized pendant called Muse Charm that runs its latest Muse AI assistant. — Annie Palmer, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2026 And since the war in Gaza began three years ago, flags, pins, necklace pendants, military uniform patches, and bumper stickers bearing the image of a Third Temple have proliferated in Israeli public spaces. — Ilan Ben Zion, Christian Science Monitor, 14 Oct. 2026 Custom cabinetry wraps around the large windows, and Art Deco pendants illuminate the two central islands. — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 7 Oct. 2026 He and Pike were said to be wearing pentagram pendants at the time of their arrests. — Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pendant
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Noun
  • As is the case with all of OTC’s previous music, part of the charm is its swirling ambiguity, but this time there’s additional poignance in the backstory.
    — Patrick Lyons, Pitchfork, 29 Oct. 2026
  • From the Shoeboxes to the larger Popular Rooms and Suites, all accommodations boast high ceilings and original windows that add to the building’s Victorian charm.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The old names, Rebecca Lobo and Ray Allen, Breanna Stewart and Rip Hamilton, Maya Moore and Kemba Walker, to name only a few, hang on banners along the walls.
    — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Others held banners opposing the government’s military spending.
    — Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Pair that with a pair of jeans, a hefty bangle, and a brilliant red lip.
    — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2026
  • For those who prefer their diamonds with a little more heft, there’s also a wide pavé bangle that makes a convincing argument for leaving the rest of your jewelry at home.
    — Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 15 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Four years ago, crowds filled the central square of this southern port city, draped in Ukrainian flags and hugging the troops who had ended months of Russian occupation.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Oct. 2026
  • OpenAI therefore leaves individual training rewards unchanged when monitors flag concerning samples.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 29 Oct. 2026

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“Pendant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pendant. Accessed 1 Nov. 2026.

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