How to Use sapphire in a Sentence
sapphire
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Lord John gives him a sapphire to give to Bree to pass thru the Stones.
—Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 24 June 2023
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At the back of the crown is the oblong 104-carat Stuart sapphire.
—Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2023
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But acrylic has a warmth to it that sapphire doesn’t have.
—Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 30 July 2021
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The Space Stone is made of sapphire from Madagascar and is over 30 carats.
—Bellamy Richardson, PEOPLE.com, 25 July 2022
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This one was made in 1982, and was part of the first series to be made with sapphire crystals.
—Carol Besler, Robb Report, 11 Nov. 2021
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Icebergs ranged from clear as glass to turquoise and sapphire.
—BostonGlobe.com, 26 Sep. 2019
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All of this is visible through the watch’s sapphire case back.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 29 July 2022
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Its 41mm case is made from 18-carat white gold, as is the bezel over its glare-proof sapphire crystal.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Jan. 2023
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Monterey Bay, sapphire blue in the morning light, lies ahead.
—Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2023
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The simple glam and stunning sapphire are very classic, which balance the size of the dress.
—Alex Badia, WWD, 17 Sep. 2024
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If the book is more your thing, grab a pair of faux sapphire earrings and a pearl necklace to rep the cover art.
—Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 15 Aug. 2018
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The tiara has been seen with a sapphire as the center stone but Markle chose to wear it with diamonds.
—Kathleen Joyce, Fox News, 19 May 2018
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Two white clouds are stacked perfectly above that rise in the sapphire sky.
—Cate McQuaid, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Aug. 2019
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There are four green sapphires for the team’s four NFL championships.
—Michael Boren, Philly.com, 3 July 2018
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Ruby red, emerald green, and sapphire blue are a few of the hues that will make your tree a precious gem.
—Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2024
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Swap your pastel dye job for luxe tones of sapphire, burgundy, and plum.
—Lillian Chen, Seventeen, 23 July 2018
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Platt gushed about the proposal with a snapshot of a silver and sapphire ring on his left hand.
—Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 12 June 2023
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The back of the device, meanwhile, is said to be made of black ceramic and sapphire crystal.
—Valentina Palladino, Ars Technica, 12 Sep. 2018
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My top piece of Geneva watch week, by some margin, was the Chopard Full Strike, now offered in a full sapphire case.
—Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 6 June 2022
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Take a seat at the bar to watch the masters at work, or opt for one of the plush sapphire velvet booths for a little more privacy.
—Sophie Prideaux, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Nov. 2023
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The gold ring has a sapphire centerpiece with a ruby cross set in diamonds over the top.
—Elise Brisco, USA TODAY, 3 May 2023
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With a $799 price tag, Apple highlights its durable sapphire screen.
—José Adorno, BGR, 28 Nov. 2022
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The sapphire and diamond ring was the perfect tribute to William's mother, who died in 1997.
—Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 5 Dec. 2022
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While tea floating on top of milk is photogenic in itself, add a boost of blue to your tea with a sapphire shot.
—Tirion Morris, azcentral, 12 July 2019
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The sapphire was put on display at the home of one of the gem pit owners in Horana, 65 kilometers (40 miles) south of Colombo.
—Reuters, CNN, 13 Dec. 2021
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Gucci came to party with this mix of a mint-green cushion case of pure sapphire and mauve-pink two-tone dial.
—Charles Curkin, ELLE Decor, 12 Apr. 2022
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The timepiece is topped by a flat sapphire crystal that protects its OLED display.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2022
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The closure, set with gemstones, has a mauve sapphire push button at its center.
—Ashley Wong, WSJ, 1 Oct. 2023
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The Princess of Wales, who was all smiles, completed the casual look with her sapphire and diamond engagement ring, which belonged to her late mother-in-law, Princess Diana.
—Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 9 Jan. 2025
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Each case is water-resistant to 200 meters, features a screw-down crown, and is topped with a flat sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating.
—Matthew Catellier, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
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