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 Meanwhile, Welsh comedy hip-hop group Goldie Lookin Chain had their own bespoke limited-edition Newport County shirt, featuring a print of a giant pendant, when linking up with their hometown club in 2004. Caoimhe O'Neill, New York Times, 2 July 2025 Lawrence topped off her look with a white Polo by Ralph Lauren baseball cap, cognac leather toe-loop sandals, a gold coin pendant necklace, tortoiseshell sunglasses, and her trusty red Hermès Victoria bag. Sam Reed, Glamour, 30 June 2025 The truck was carrying 73 bags of jewelry including pink sapphires in cushion cuts, deep-blue sapphires showing rare six-pointed stars, emeralds with sizable carat weights, and jade green pendants surrounded by diamonds. Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 21 June 2025 Her dad keeps her close on game day The Yankees slugger has been seen wearing a dazzling custom pendant in the shape of a gavel, a nod to his All Rise Foundation and his commanding presence at the plate. Nasha Smith, People.com, 8 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for pendant
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Noun
  • One of the oldest towns in South Carolina, Conway is steeped in historic charm.
    Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 25 July 2025
  • Number of Tourists in 2024: 45 million From ancient Aztec ruins to the colonial charm of Oaxaca, Mexico grabs you by the senses and doesn’t let go.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
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  • The test site for the platform was at St David’s, a shopping center in Cardiff, Wales, where it was piloted by Landsec, as previously reported, under the Co.Lab banner and in a white label joint venture with LDC.
    Kevin Rozario, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • The event provides information on the history of cannabis and its usages through educational banners, booths and seminars.
    Kat Tran Updated July 14, Sacbee.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • If you’re drawn to symbols and superstition, explore this evil eye bangle.
    Caitlyn Martyn may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 8 July 2025
  • Don’t be afraid to shake the room with playful jewelry like a new watch or golden bangles.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • On the inside of the ring, there is a Brazilian flag, which is where the season started.
    Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 July 2025
  • Where will flags be at half-staff in Wisconsin? Per Evers' executive order, American flag and the Wisconsin state flag fly half-staff at all buildings, grounds and military installations belonging to the state of Wisconsin.
    Cailey Gleeson, jsonline.com, 19 July 2025
Noun
  • With Boone managing the American League after winning a pennant last season, there had been some assumptions that the skipper would/could pick Fried to start the exhibition.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 11 July 2025
  • Arenado is happy, and the Cardinals are 49-43 and in the thick of the pennant race with the All-Star break coming up next week.
    John Perrotto, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025

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“Pendant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pendant. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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