pendants

variants also pendents
plural of pendant
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as in charms
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 pendants This year, Claire looked to the work of Andy Goldsworthy and Constantin Brancusi for her latest collection, Totemic, which features vertical pendants that are a departure from her earlier, Calder-like mobile chandeliers. — Natalia Torija, Curbed, 11 Nov. 2026 Its collection runs the gamut from traditional engagement rings to sculptural bracelets, delicate earrings, and modern pendants, with an appreciation for unexpected settings and silhouettes that stray from convention. — Camila Quimper, Footwear News, 9 Nov. 2026 The pendants have a rich provenance, moving from the ownership of the Landgraves of Hesse-Kassel, the Barings, and the Rothschilds. — Hikmat Mohammed, ARTnews.com, 9 Nov. 2026 The new space is outfitted with a bespoke constellation of 1,200 moving pendants that exist within an overhead installation, making the architecture shift its appearance throughout the night. — Katie Bain, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2026 The pendants by Apparatus hang over custom nightstands flanking the bed. — Rembert Browne, Architectural Digest, 2 Nov. 2026 Designed as modern-day good-luck charms, the rose-gold pendants feature a circle surrounding a square, an ancient symbol of harmony between heaven and earth, fortune and stability. — Air Mail, 31 Oct. 2026 Instead of relying entirely on a smartphone and a laptop, respondents also have connected technology in their cars, as well as intelligent wearables like smartwatches, smart glasses, hearables, and other wearables like rings, pins, and pendants. — IEEE Spectrum, 29 Oct. 2026 Reworked by design studio Alta Projects, the cabin pairs whitewashed paneling and dark pine floors with a stone fireplace, George Nelson pendants, and a chalet-style kitchen in white oak and walnut. — Angela Tafoya, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pendants
Noun
  • The facade of 30 Montaigne and Bobby, Monsieur Dior’s dog, appear on knitwear and leather goods while bag charms come in the shape of gingerbread men and nutcrackers.
    — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Fit Check of the Week Tim Burton, iconoclast filmmaker extraordinaire, has a new capsule with Loewe, which has recreated characters and vignettes from The Nightmare Before Christmas as bags and charms.
    — José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 5 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • The vessel has operated under multiple flags, including the Comoros and Zimbabwe, and has been linked in sanctions records to Gravion Maritime Co.
    — Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 2 Nov. 2026
  • His body bears several Ralph Lauren tattoos, including a pair of yachting flags across his stomach.
    — Zachary Weiss, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Those products all feature in the Paris boutique, alongside a selection of goods from other brands curated under the Swaine Heritage Club label — among them bangles from Halcyon Days, automatic music boxes from Reuge and Merrythought teddy bears.
    — Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Emma Bunton Presenter Emma Bunton spiced up the carpet in a black ensemble with a subtle sparkle from Annie’s Ibiza plus bangles and platform pumps.
    — Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The screen display above the stage did show the banners periodically, but no verbal acknowledgement.
    — Rashad Alexander November 7, Kansas City Star, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Blumhouse Atomic, which merged banners run by Blum and Wan, will release nine movies in 2027.
    — Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Just remember that these Last Call finds are final sale, so double-check your preferred colors and sizes before checking out.
    — Jacorey Moon, Architectural Digest, 7 Nov. 2026
  • The jacket comes in 10 different fall-appropriate colors, each with a contrasting plaid lining that peeks out when the cuff is turned up.
    — Kate Donovan, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • While working for his family's auto-leasing company, Selig became a minority investor in the Milwaukee Braves, who played at County Stadium from 1953-65 and won two NL pennants and the 1957 World Series.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026
  • In a flatbed truck adorned with SEIU banners and purple and yellow pennants, union leaders addressed a crowd of thousands.
    — Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 21 Oct. 2026

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“Pendants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pendants. Accessed 15 Nov. 2026.

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