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Recent Examples of pendent
Take cues from this beautiful space and go with simple shaker-style cabinets and antique brass hardware, a combination of pendant lights and wall sconces, some shiplap on the walls, and a butcher-block island.
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Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 21 Jan. 2026
In another look from the trip, Nader debuted a matching leopard-print top with a plunging neckline, finishing the outfit with oversized sunglasses, a straw cowboy hat and a gold pendant.
—Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 14 Jan. 2026
Barbaro, meanwhile, opted for a white button-down shirt, hoop earrings and a gold pendant necklace.
—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 14 Jan. 2026
The stainless-steel coffee table is vintage and the pendant light is by Zangra.
—Nicolas Milon, Architectural Digest, 13 Jan. 2026
The great room, encompassing the living room, dining, and kitchen areas, has floor-to-ceiling windows and pendant lighting by Isamu Noguchi that illuminates the hardwood floors.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 13 Jan. 2026
Jenner was spotted wearing earrings and a pendant necklace from the same collection on Christmas and in the days after.
—Kase Wickman, Vanity Fair, 12 Jan. 2026
Or a citrine cord pendant with an oversized cashmere knit?
—Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 31 Dec. 2025
This Kendra Scott pendant necklace is 14-karat-gold-plated and is a bestseller on Amazon.
—Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Dec. 2025
Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 21 Jan. 2026
In another look from the trip, Nader debuted a matching leopard-print top with a plunging neckline, finishing the outfit with oversized sunglasses, a straw cowboy hat and a gold pendant.
—Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 14 Jan. 2026
Barbaro, meanwhile, opted for a white button-down shirt, hoop earrings and a gold pendant necklace.
—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 14 Jan. 2026
The stainless-steel coffee table is vintage and the pendant light is by Zangra.
—Nicolas Milon, Architectural Digest, 13 Jan. 2026
The great room, encompassing the living room, dining, and kitchen areas, has floor-to-ceiling windows and pendant lighting by Isamu Noguchi that illuminates the hardwood floors.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 13 Jan. 2026
Jenner was spotted wearing earrings and a pendant necklace from the same collection on Christmas and in the days after.
—Kase Wickman, Vanity Fair, 12 Jan. 2026
Or a citrine cord pendant with an oversized cashmere knit?
—Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 31 Dec. 2025
This Kendra Scott pendant necklace is 14-karat-gold-plated and is a bestseller on Amazon.
—Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pendent
Adjective
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Cernan, the junior pilot, was outside, dangling—actually spinning, tumbling, and flailing—at the end of a long umbilical cord, completely unable to control his movements.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
11 Nov. 2025
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Naru aside, Killer of Killers and Badlands have left a few dangling story threads.—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
4 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Max Houser 6-Tier Hanging Closet Shelf Instantly create more hanging space with this fabric shelving unit that makes use of otherwise dead vertical space.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
19 Dec. 2025
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Of the other methods – including electrocution, lethal gas and hanging – lethal injection had the highest botch rate of more than 7%. ‘An embrace of brutality’ Still, states have remained averse to the firing squad, a position that experts who spoke to CNN believe stems from its overt violence.—
Dakin Andone,
CNN Money,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Pendent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pendent. Accessed 27 Jan. 2026.
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