variants also pendent
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as in charm
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 pendant Discover sleek, high-polished, and modern designs in white gold, yellow gold, and sterling silver, from asymmetric rings and bangles to timeless studs, pendants, tennis bracelets, and more. Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2024 One of the standout accessories Kardashian wore to the event was an amethyst cross pendant which was originally worn by Princess Diana at a charity event in 1987. Lori A Bashian Fox News, Fox News, 9 Nov. 2024 Among the top diamond jewels in the sale are: A pair of Harry Winston diamond cluster earrings featuring two D-flawless Type IIa diamond pendants, each weighing more than 10 carats. Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024 Jeweler The Anjir’s handmade pieces adopt a more modern aesthetic: bubble-like gold rings, pearl chokers, bracelets with hamsa pendants. Chris Schalkx, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pendant 
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  • From the coastal charm of Newport Beach, California, to the historic streets of New Bern, North Carolina, local interpretations of SantaCon have sprouted up in dozens of locations.
    Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 14 Dec. 2024
  • As for the stylistic intervention in Andermatt, the plan is to preserve the 18th-century chalet-like charm of the original unit, while integrating contemporary elements.
    Sandra Salibian, WWD, 13 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Advertisement As the years pass, those banners hanging inside Pauley Pavilion fade like the memories of those championships.
    Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
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    Erik Kain, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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  • Clooney spared no accessory, adorning her look with gold dangling earrings, gold-and-white bangles, and a pair of oversized square sunglasses.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The expectant mom of two accessorized with a silver bangle and wore her hair half-up and half-down, smiling in one photo.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 17 Dec. 2024
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  • The blue flag with 12 gold stars was adopted in 1985 by the European Communities, which preceded the European Union.
    Rebecca 'Becca' Dyer, The Arizona Republic, 10 Dec. 2024
  • George Gascón and a city policy that prohibited flying the Pride flag on public buildings.
    Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
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  • Vogt, who was a player as recently as 2022, led the Guardians to a 92-69 record and an AL Central pennant.
    Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Soto, widely considered the top available free agent, is coming off a 41-homer season that helped the Yankees win the American League pennant with the best record in the league.
    Dan Schlossberg, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024

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“Pendant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pendant. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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