variants also pendent
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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 The sterling silver pendant features a sculpted paw print glistening with alluring enhanced black diamonds. Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2025 This includes another brain pendant chain — made with yellow gold instead of white — his dual skateboard pendant, his iconic 2005 N.E.R.D. chain, and a nine carat pair of Oakley sunglasses. Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 11 Apr. 2025 Her Elsa Peretti for Tiffany tassel pendant adds a layer of tasteful artistry. Talia Abbas, Vogue, 28 Mar. 2025 Award pendants in hand, the team, sunburned and exhausted but beaming with pride, made their way back to the parking lots for the trip home to Lake City. Jacob Spetzler, The Denver Post, 20 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pendant
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Noun
  • From the bustling city streets of urban centers to the quiet charm of rural communities, the tour will amplify voices that might otherwise go unheard, showcasing everything from beloved local traditions to the challenges and triumphs that shape each town’s identity.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 3 May 2025
  • The collection draws from East Coast tradition and California charm—namely Orange Hill Farm, his new country home in Ojai, California.
    India Roby, Architectural Digest, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • Producers also include Angi Bones and Tony Strickland under the Tyler Perry Studios banner.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Comcast provides its services under the Xfinity brand, while Charter’s products are under the Spectrum banner.
    Russell Leung,Lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • There’s also trending styles like chunky bangles, drop earrings, and sculptural pendants set with stones for spring parties and festivals alike.
    Victoria Montalti, Refinery29, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Today’s puffy, metallic cuff bracelets are the modern-day versions of the big, bold, layered bangles of yesteryear.
    Abby Morgan Lebet, Glamour, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This week's quiz highlights equestrian events, flag facts, famous food — and a lot more.
    Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Trump also directed that U.S. flags be flown at half-staff in Francis’ honor.
    Darlene Superville, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In 1965, Oliva won his second batting title with a .321 average, finished second in MVP voting, and led the Twins to the AL pennant.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Not a bottom of the ninth win, or a division or pennant clincher … think winning World Series championship No. 28.
    Tony Paige, New York Daily News, 13 Apr. 2025

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“Pendant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pendant. Accessed 6 May. 2025.

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