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Examples of gem in a Sentence
Noun
The house is a gem of colonial architecture.
He pitched a gem of a game.
Her most recent novel is a real gem.
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Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 27 Nov. 2024
Still, the brand also has its share of underrated gems.
—Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 26 Nov. 2024
Nerisha Penrose, ELLE, 29 Nov. 2022
Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan have also laid claim to gem as well, which was the possession of many rulers, including India’s Mughal emperors, before coming into the hands of the British monarchy.
—Niha Masih, Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2022
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Noun
Now one of the historic gems crafted by the first African-American architect to be admitted into the ranks of the American Institute of Architects has just popped up for sale in the Alta San Rafael neighborhood of Pasadena, asking a speck under $5.4 million.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 27 Nov. 2024
Still, the brand also has its share of underrated gems.
—Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 26 Nov. 2024
Verb
Consider this Tata Harper gem the fountain of youth in oil form.
—Nerisha Penrose, ELLE, 29 Nov. 2022
Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan have also laid claim to gem as well, which was the possession of many rulers, including India’s Mughal emperors, before coming into the hands of the British monarchy.
—Niha Masih, Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2022
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“Gem.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gem. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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