as in accessory
decorative objects (such as earrings, rings, necklaces, and bracelets) worn on the body
She willed her large collection of jewelry to her nieces.
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Recent Examples of jewelry
Use them to store jewelry, keys, or other small trinkets.
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Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2025
Kendra Scott, a jewelry and accessories chain, is celebrating the grand opening of its newest South Florida retail location with a philanthropic weekend that will also include free refreshments and a free piece of Kendra Scott jewelry for shoppers who spend $100 or more.
—Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 16 July 2025
Once inside the room, the man, armed with a box cutter, forced the woman to remove several items of jewelry, Fox said.
—Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 July 2025
Ford already has a relationship with the upscale jewelry and timepiece trade show.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
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Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2025
Kendra Scott, a jewelry and accessories chain, is celebrating the grand opening of its newest South Florida retail location with a philanthropic weekend that will also include free refreshments and a free piece of Kendra Scott jewelry for shoppers who spend $100 or more.
—Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 16 July 2025
Once inside the room, the man, armed with a box cutter, forced the woman to remove several items of jewelry, Fox said.
—Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 July 2025
Ford already has a relationship with the upscale jewelry and timepiece trade show.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jewelry
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Investing in durability ensures your bag lasts longer and keeps your equipment safe. Consider bags with dedicated compartments for rackets, shoes (ideally a ventilated pocket), apparel, water bottles, balls, and smaller accessories like keys, phone, and grips.—
Will Porter,
Travel + Leisure,
14 July 2025
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Get it for up to 30 percent off at Amazon, along with more of our favorite waterproof beach accessories from fanny packs to makeup bags, playing cards, and more.—
Caley Sturgill,
People.com,
14 July 2025
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Their handbags would be architectural in shape, sleek and spare of overwrought ornamentation.—
Lisa Gutierrez,
Kansas City Star,
17 June 2025
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The Raw Edition from Copenhagen Distillery is a clear statement of intent, avoiding ornamentation and putting instead process and material at the forefront.—
Paul Caputo,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
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And don’t underestimate the power of beauty—not as decoration, but as revelation.—
Matthew Clark Davison,
Literary Hub,
18 July 2025
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Consequently, there’s a race against the clock to finish the floats and decorations before time runs out.—
Elizabeth Ayoola,
Essence,
11 July 2025
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However, the jewel of the hotel is its shimmering heated saltwater pool.—
Regan Stephens,
Travel + Leisure,
11 July 2025
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Kardashian's jewels also featured two Lorraine Schwartz necklaces with approximately 250 carats of diamonds.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
9 July 2025
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“Jewelry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jewelry. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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