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Recent Examples of parure
The Queen was gifted a dazzling aquamarine and diamond necklace and earrings from the president of Brazil in honor of her coronation in 1953, and the tiara made the parure complete.
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Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 7 Dec. 2025
Sapphire jewelry set Worn by successive members of the Orléans family, including the last queen of France, Marie-Amélie, a sapphire parure, or a matching set of jewelry, was also taken in the raid.
—Elmira Aliieva, NBC news, 20 Oct. 2025
The fan blog reported that Princess Marie Caroline added more shimmer with statement diamond drop earrings that Princess Marie and Princess Sophie have also sported previously, bringing another heirloom into her parure of bridal jewels.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
In a continuation of the strikingly modern Chaumet Bamboo collection unveiled at Couture Week in February, Jewels by Nature felt more classic, with spectacular diamond pavé collars, earrings and full parures infused with grace and movement.
—Kate Matthams, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
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Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 7 Dec. 2025
Sapphire jewelry set Worn by successive members of the Orléans family, including the last queen of France, Marie-Amélie, a sapphire parure, or a matching set of jewelry, was also taken in the raid.
—Elmira Aliieva, NBC news, 20 Oct. 2025
The fan blog reported that Princess Marie Caroline added more shimmer with statement diamond drop earrings that Princess Marie and Princess Sophie have also sported previously, bringing another heirloom into her parure of bridal jewels.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
In a continuation of the strikingly modern Chaumet Bamboo collection unveiled at Couture Week in February, Jewels by Nature felt more classic, with spectacular diamond pavé collars, earrings and full parures infused with grace and movement.
—Kate Matthams, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for parure
Noun
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Who knew the colder months could offer such lush (not to mention tasty) fodder for garniture.—
Rachel Silva,
ELLE Decor,
16 Dec. 2022
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Your clock garniture set is by Tiffany & Company of New York and dates to the last quarter of the 19th century.—
oregonlive,
oregonlive,
2 Dec. 2021
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Not only in the stands that hold 80,000 people, but also on the grounds and walkways, too—every tunnel, ingress point, and food stand had a line, with mostly Italian insignia on view, though there was tons of American regalia too.—
Nick Remsen,
Vogue,
6 Feb. 2026
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Former Texas shortstop David Hamilton returned to UFCU Disch-Falk Field wearing Red Sox regalia.—
Danny Davis,
Austin American Statesman,
4 Feb. 2026
Noun
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There was no sour cream, avocado or other adornments, just spicy meat in a soft tortilla.—
Krista Kafer,
Denver Post,
5 Feb. 2026
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When Christmas rolls around, her home can be found overflowing with cheerful Hobby Lobby finds, from red and green adornments to unique, oversized jingle bells.—
Hallie Milstein,
Southern Living,
28 Jan. 2026
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Its history begins in the last third of the 19th century, at a time of transition for the Dutch monarchy and also for Europe, when the great royal houses still relied on jewelry as a tool of institutional representation.—
Marta Martínez Tato,
Vanity Fair,
13 Feb. 2026
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The pyramids, the temples, the stunning gold jewelry found in royal tombs — all of these marvels depended on practical, everyday tools wielded by skilled hands.—
Ryan Brennan,
Miami Herald,
13 Feb. 2026
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The historic Stuart sapphire, a gemstone belonging to the House of Orange since the 17th century, was used.—
Marta Martínez Tato,
Vanity Fair,
13 Feb. 2026
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In a sea of loose gemstones, from aquamarine to zircon, his display of timepieces stood out.—
Victoria Gomelsky,
Robb Report,
13 Feb. 2026
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His photographs vibrate with the excess of their ornamentation, with an audacity of presence that exceeds the realm of the emblematic.—
Zoë Hopkins,
New Yorker,
7 Feb. 2026
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Its tapered legs and subtle ornamentation give it an old world quality that still looks right at home in a contemporary designscape.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
5 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Federal student loan borrowers who were bracing for wage garnishment got a major change of plans last month.—
Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 Feb. 2026
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Many defaulted student loan borrowers had already received Treasury Offset notices (the first step to seizing a borrower’s tax refund), and the department was expected to send out the first wage garnishment notices in five years sometime this month.—
Adam S. Minsky,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Finish it with plenty of Cheddar cheese and crunchy tortilla strips for a pretty and delicious garnish.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
4 Feb. 2026
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Remove the pan from the heat and fold in the chicken, half of the cheese (1 ½ cups) and all but 1 tablespoon of the green onions (reserve the rest for garnish).—
Robin Miller,
AZCentral.com,
4 Feb. 2026
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“Parure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parure. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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