How to Use crown jewel in a Sentence

crown jewel

noun
  • The painting is the crown jewel of the museum's collection.
  • But the crown jewel of the collection is not an especially rare model.
    Jordan Runtagh, PEOPLE.com, 23 July 2021
  • The King of Cool’s crown jewel of motorcycles is heading to auction.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 July 2021
  • In the rest of the city, people said an eerie calm had taken over the streets after the storm that saw the militants take the crown jewel of Afghan cities.
    Saphora Smith, NBC News, 16 Aug. 2021
  • Its crown jewel is a dog sanctuary in Bangalore that is currently home to over 800 dogs.
    Anagha Subhash Nair, CNN, 1 Aug. 2021
  • There’s a crown jewel of a striker in Harry Kane, a multifaceted talent and leader.
    Bill Saporito, Time, 9 July 2021
  • The outcome of the infrastructure deal, which for weeks has encountered one snag after another, will affect what could be the crown jewel of his legacy.
    Alan Fram, Star Tribune, 28 July 2021
  • The outcome of the infrastructure bargaining, which for weeks has encountered one snag after another, will impact what could be the crown jewel of his legacy.
    Alan Fram, ajc, 28 July 2021
  • The outcome of the infrastructure bargaining, which for weeks has encountered one snag after another, will affect what could be the crown jewel of his legacy.
    Alan Fram, chicagotribune.com, 28 July 2021
  • The Voting Rights Act, dubbed the crown jewel of the civil rights movement, was passed the following year in 1965.
    Nicquel Terry Ellis and John Blake, CNN, 27 July 2021
  • Over-the-top luxury is the name of the game with Hotel du Cap-Eden-Rock, which is considered by many to be the crown jewel of the region.
    Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 4 Aug. 2021
  • Its crown jewel is arguably found on Assateague Island, a 37-mile-long barrier island that’s packed with wild dunes and the occasional feral horse.
    The Editors, Outside Online, 12 July 2021
  • Kitchen faucets are both the workhorse and the crown jewel of the kitchen.
    Adria Greenhauff, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2022
  • One of the area’s crown jewels is the Wailea Beach Resort.
    Debbi Kickham, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
  • The crown jewel, of course, was the Super Bowl in early 2011.
    Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2022
  • But the crown jewel of the property is the pool, which is the largest on the island.
    Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2022
  • The crown jewel of the dish, though, is the honey drizzled on top.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 10 Feb. 2022
  • Of course, the crown jewel is the glass onion atrium itself.
    Hunter Boyce, ajc, 30 Dec. 2022
  • But the shin bone might be the collection’s crown jewel.
    Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 13 July 2023
  • Abbasli says the crown jewel of Caspian Star is the aft deck.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 6 Oct. 2022
  • On top of that, the game is taking place in the league’s crown jewel of a stadium.
    Dan Labbe, cleveland, 8 Oct. 2021
  • On the headphones front, the crown jewel of this sale is the deal on the Bose QuietComfort 45.
    John Thompson, Men's Health, 6 Dec. 2022
  • Catcher Adley Rutschman, the crown jewel of the bunch and baseball’s top prospect, won’t be among that group.
    Andy Kostka, Baltimore Sun, 5 Apr. 2022
  • The sphere mold is the gorgeous crown jewel, but don't discount the large or small cubes either.
    Mark Stock, Men's Health, 29 Nov. 2022
  • The home's crown jewel is the outdoor space: a massive, sweeping back porch that expands the full length of the home.
    Claire Brito, House Beautiful, 26 July 2022
  • Both the crown and scepter are stored along with other crown jewels at the Tower of London.
    Justin Ray, Robb Report, 4 May 2023
  • The Bears have won six straight, with the crown jewel of the streak being a win against Kansas last Monday.
    Ian Firstenberg, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2023
  • But there was this book, City Primeval, which is kind of a crown jewel of Elmore Leonard's work.
    Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 20 Dec. 2022
  • New dining concepts have also appeared at the Riviera’s crown jewels.
    Amy Louise Bailey, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Sep. 2023
  • The Supercharger network is inarguably Tesla's crown jewel.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 13 May 2024

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