Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of zircon
On Earth, zircons from hydrothermal systems — which form when water is heated by subsurface volcanic activity like the upward flow of hot magma — have similar patterns to those found in Black Beauty.
—
Ashley Strickland, CNN, 10 Dec. 2024
The scientists focused on the zircon that was contained in the meteorite.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2024
The zircon crystals that formed during the Sturtian glaciation gradually disappear in younger rocks until they are replaced by zircons formed after the ice began to melt.
—Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 13 Sep. 2024
The full sequin look was paired with Tiffany & Co. jewels, including a platinum necklace set with 160 carats of aquamarines, 49 carats of blue zircons, and nearly two carats of diamonds.
—Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2024
See All Example Sentences for zircon
Ashley Strickland, CNN, 10 Dec. 2024
The scientists focused on the zircon that was contained in the meteorite.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2024
The zircon crystals that formed during the Sturtian glaciation gradually disappear in younger rocks until they are replaced by zircons formed after the ice began to melt.
—Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 13 Sep. 2024
The full sequin look was paired with Tiffany & Co. jewels, including a platinum necklace set with 160 carats of aquamarines, 49 carats of blue zircons, and nearly two carats of diamonds.
—Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2024
See All Example Sentences for zircon
Recent Examples of Synonyms for zircon
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
Noun
-
Italy’s Camera della Moda’s projections forecast 2024 sales of the fashion and connected industries (including textiles, clothing, leather goods, footwear, jewelry, eyewear and cosmetics) to be down 5.3 percent to 96 billion euros compared to 2023.—
Luisa Zargani,
WWD,
25 Feb. 2025
-
Like all successful brand builders, the jewelry designer focuses on cultivating caring relationships with employees, customers and others.—
Kyle Roderick,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2025
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
-
After gently scouring the stain, rinse the paste off with warm water.—
Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Mar. 2025
-
In other parts of the world, dry ashes are sprinkled on the forehead, rather than made into a paste.—
Greta Cross,
USA TODAY,
4 Mar. 2025
Noun
-
On the nearby racks hung smock dresses in earthy colors called basalt and scarab, barrel-leg ecru denim trousers and seaweed green hooded wax-cotton parkas.—
Thessaly La Force,
New York Times,
18 Jan. 2025
-
The items in the cache included cooking pots, jars with fragments of ancient Hebrew inscriptions, loom weights, scarabs, stamped seals and grinding stones for crushing grains.—
Greg Wehner,
Fox News,
14 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
-
Hackman was now an A-lister at the age of 41, though the kind who would happily play a villain or make a cameo as well as fill severe lead roles.—
David Sims,
The Atlantic,
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
Cite this Entry
“Zircon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/zircon. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share