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Recent Examples of crystal
Adjective
To celebrate the historic blend, the Hibiki 40’s bottle is made of crystal glass with 30 facets crafted by Kagami Crystal, a purveyor to the Japanese imperial family. Akiko Katayama, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024 The bottle is crafted from crystal glass, with 30 facets representing the Japanese calendar months, and it’s adorned with traditional maki-e lacquer and mother-of-pearl inlays. Rachel King, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
Noun
Clearly, the key to evoking the holiday spirit with a basic little black dress or skirt is through a statement coat with crystal embellishments. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 29 Dec. 2024 Sugar crystals derived from sugarcane or sugar beets undergo several refinement stages to make white sugar, which causes nutrient loss.2 Clarifiers, preservatives, and bleaching agents are added to sugar crystals while making sugar, leading to nutrient losses. Jillian Kubala, Health, 29 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for crystal 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crystal
Adjective
  • Being transparent and genuine with my team has fostered a culture of trust and loyalty, which is essential for long-term success. 3.
    Danielle Correia, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Those are all good whiskies, but one company has been making blends that are just a little more interesting and a lot more transparent: Compass Box.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 12 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • But the espresso martini is not the drink of choice being strained into glittering glassware for thirsty drinkers citywide.
    Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Staff members carried the child behind the bar and showed him glassware and drinks.
    Maureen Mackey, Fox News, 2 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The rocket is powered by liquid oxygen and liquid methane and is designed to be partially reusable, as Blue Origin aims to launch, land and re-launch each booster as many as 25 times.
    Michael Sheetz, CNBC, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Even if valuations are not at their peak, year one of the Trump Administration may offer the best opportunity to get liquid. Medline Industries, a medical supply company controlled by Blackstone, Carlyle, and Hellman & Friedman, has reportedly filed confidentially to raise $5 billion.
    Drew Bernstein, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Some institutions have already vowed to rebuild — among them the Bunny Museum in Altadena, which featured quirky but seemingly irreplaceable collections of porcelain figurines, artwork, clothing and other items depicting rabbits.
    Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2025
  • In addition to the hardwood floors, original features include custom silk-padded walls, chandeliers, and rare Limoges porcelain door knobs from France.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 12 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The sky was clear Saturday when the Rams went through drills in preparation for their NFC wild-card game against the Minnesota Vikings.
    Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2025
  • The Real Challenges of Transformation While the potential is clear, digital transformation often encounters significant barriers.
    Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Hand-Painted Patterns and Metal Detailing Fine china that is hand-painted, features metal detailing, or trimmed with metals like gold or silver is not dishwasher-safe.
    Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Dec. 2024
  • These are perfect for dining al fresco—unexpected but so chic mixed with more formal china—elegant but casual.
    Sophie Aliece Hollis, Architectural Digest, 25 June 2024
Adjective
  • The porous, crystalline material captures 100 times its mass in carbon in a year.
    Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Jan. 2025
  • These materials are usually grown via a process called chemical vapor deposition, where vaporized materials are sprayed over a substrate and form single-atom-thin crystalline structures on its surface.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Even some of their pottery human figures depict tattoo designs!
    John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Some still create traditional pieces such as pottery, jewelry, and textiles, but many others are pushing out of those lanes.
    Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2025

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“Crystal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crystal. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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