scarab

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Recent Examples of scarab Her amazement at the sight of the scarab sparked a positive change in the woman’s psyche. Diane Owens Prettyman, Austin American-Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024 Along with the 11 sealed burials, the archaeologists also found jewelry, necklaces, bracelets, armlets, two copper mirrors with ivory handles, and scarab rings and girdles made of carnelian, garnet, faience and feldspar. Brie Stimson, Fox News, 3 Nov. 2024 In the middle of the session, as the woman recounted her dream, a green and gold scarab flew into the office. Diane Owens Prettyman, Austin American-Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024 There are balling-up-the-blanket moments as stampeding scarabs devour treasure hunters or when the skeletal and not-yet-human Imhotep (Arnold Vosloo) attacks victims with the help of that dastardly Beni (Kevin J. O’Connor), but the violence is largely unseen. Dustin Nelson, Vulture, 25 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for scarab
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Noun
  • The new pieces feature cabochon cut pink and green tourmalines, moonstones, 18K gold and diamonds.
    Anthony DeMarco, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
  • The white gold crown is set with a cabochon sapphire.
    Anthony DeMarco, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The actor and comedian, 61, made a surprise cameo as Elon Musk during the late-night comedy sketch series' March 1 episode, which was hosted by Shane Gillis and saw Tate McRae perform as the musical guest.
    Escher Walcott, People.com, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Lance and Montana have brief cameos in the Big Bang episode with Sheldon’s tape!
    Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The Fendi Baguette bag was introduced by Silvia Venturini Fendi in 1997 inspired by Parisians carrying baguette bread loaves under their arms.
    Hikmat Mohammed, WWD, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Learn how to make coq au vin blanc, and serve with a wonderfully crusty baguette.
    Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The round brilliant diamond rests on a thin platinum solitaire setting, per Landau.
    Jordana Comiter, People.com, 10 Feb. 2025
  • It’s executed in simple everyday pieces like a necklace with a single solitaire, a solitaire ring, or a set of stud earrings with removable jackets executed in the Titan spear motif.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • For now, the Acasta Gneiss in northwestern Canada holds the age record at 4.03 billion years old, based on easy-to-date zircon crystals embedded in its grains.
    ByRachel Berkowitz, science.org, 6 Feb. 2025
  • The zircon grain may contain the oldest direct evidence of ancient hot water on the red planet, which may have provided environments such as hot springs that are associated with life on Earth.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 10 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Towable RVs Travel trailers: Travel trailers come in a wide range of sizes, from compact 8-foot mini teardrop trailers to spacious 35-foot models, all towed using a receiver hitch.
    Joan Pabón, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
  • The junior crossed his defender over and hit a teardrop in the lane and then drove to the basket before hitting a reverse layup to put the Eagles up 56-47 with four minutes left.
    Matt Feld, Boston Herald, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The rigid, 11-inch rise raw cut-offs offer a high-rise, relaxed fit adorned with faux pearl bow details with rhinestones.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Priced at $300, the black chaps are made from coated canvas and embellished with rhinestones from top to bottom, capturing the edgy (yet chic) look Beyoncé is known for — and that consumers are eager to embrace.
    Andre Claudio, WWD, 27 Feb. 2025

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“Scarab.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scarab. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.

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