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Recent Examples of cabochonThere is also a cabochon moonstone dated 1913 on the exterior.—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2025 The inlay is protected within a metal bezel, per the campaign, beneath a protective glass dome cabochon.—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 10 Sep. 2025 Pieces includes such exquisite gemstones as a 79 carat aquamarine, pink sapphires, tsavorites, cabochon rubellites and diamonds.—Kyle Roderick, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025 In bathrooms, glass tiles can serve as an alternative to traditional cabochon materials.—Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cabochon
One of her favorite specimens was the rain beetle, a fuzzy scarab-like insect that can't feed as an adult, relying solely on fat stores from its larval stages.
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Christine Mai-Duc,
CBS News,
26 Feb. 2026
The old elegance of my heart became as small
As a coffin carved for a scarab which lived
Three thousand years ago and died of sun
And scalpel, supernatural, but musical.
Ice Cube definitely doesn’t seem interested in joining Snoop Dogg in a kitchen cameo with Martha Stewart anytime soon.
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Ben Crandell,
Sun Sentinel,
4 Apr. 2026
The most astonishing cameo occurs when Lara Jean comes to town, giving her little sister, Kitty, advice on the relationships of all the boys she’s loved before.
The sapphire, encircled by 14 solitaire diamonds, was designed by the famed House of Garrard.
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Jessica Gibbs,
InStyle,
2 Apr. 2026
An early version of the best dessert in the house was a great-tasting but untidy wet block of orange cake the size of a solitaire deck with a ping-pong scoop of chocolate ice cream.
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Mike Sutter,
San Antonio Express-News,
25 Feb. 2026
The findings may support another recent study, which uses ancient crystals of the mineral zircon—found in a different part of Western Australia—to suggest that pieces of Earth’s crust may have been melting back into the mantle around 3.35 billion years ago.
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Marissa Grunes,
Scientific American,
19 Mar. 2026
The operation in KwaZulu-Natal province is focused on extracting zircon, rutile, ilmenite, and titanium oxide — critical ingredients in products such as paint, sunscreen, and smartphones.
Plus, the single rhinestone on each nail gives this manicure just the right amount of bling.
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Annie Blay-Tettey,
Allure,
30 Mar. 2026
Cyrus has kept the spirits high by embodying her beloved character in a series of colorful, sequin, and rhinestone-studded looks on red carpets, even returning to that signature Hannah Montana blonde and set of bangs.