scarab

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Recent Examples of scarab One of the mummies was even found with a heart scarab. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024 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 See All Example Sentences for scarab
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scarab
Noun
  • Meanwhile, her second ring, given to her by Timothy Laurence—her husband of more than 30 years—features an oval-cut cabochon sapphire with a cluster of three diamonds on either side.
    Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 13 Mar. 2025
  • In terms of stones, there’s a lot of amethyst and smoky quartz cut into ‘split cabochons’, and perhaps, more unusually for jewelry, some ulexite (or ‘TV stone’).
    Kyle Roderick, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • An episode at the Golden Globes featured the most celebrity cameos.
    Fred Topel, Deadline, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Neeson made a cameo in Ted 2 and TV series like Derry Girls and Life's Too Short.
    Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • One Turkish restaurant with three locations in the metro, Istanbul Café & Bakery, bills a döner sandwich on a baguette and a döner salad on its menu.
    Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 3 Apr. 2025
  • For the pastry fan: Artisan bakery Fox and Lion Bread has all the goods: tuna melt on sourdough, roasted potatoes on a baguette, oatmeal raisin cookies and vegan chocolate chip.
    Shawna Chen, Axios, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The company, despite the decline in diamond demand, is defiantly doubling down on its use of diamonds, purposely going against the trend of solitaire rings on thin bands to create something more robust and more personal.
    Anthony DeMarco, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
  • But a solitaire is as classic as a pair of jeans, in my opinion.
    John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • While zircons from this time period have not yet been studied, Halverson notes that previous studies of snowball Earth have tracked the presence of iron, neodymium, and osmium in the geologic record.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 28 Feb. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • There are all different sizes and styles of RVs, ranging from small teardrop trailers to luxurious Class A motorhomes as big as buses.
    Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Naledi launched its unique take on the teardrop trailer in 2023 and showed it at the recent Caravan Show in Johannesburg, the country's largest RV show.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • At the stores, bestsellers in ready-to-wear have been their cashmeres and leathers, along with faux fur and items with special details such as rhinestones.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Tin Man Can, finishing the look by adding two to four itty-bitty rhinestones to each nail.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 13 Mar. 2025

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“Scarab.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scarab. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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