Example sentences for: emeralds

How can you use “emeralds” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Why have our two consuls and praetors come out todaywearing their embroidered, their scarlet togas?Why have they put on bracelets with so many amethysts,rings sparkling with magnificent emeralds?Why are they carrying their elegant canesbeautifully worked in silver and gold?

  • Guides will tell you that its 255 enameled panels were encrusted by master Venetian and Byzantine artisans with close to 2,000 precious stones, including pearls, garnets, sapphires, emeralds and rubies.

  • Like a handful of emeralds scattered across blue velvet, the verdant islands of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas stretch across 100,000 sq miles (259,000 sq km) of the Atlantic Ocean.

  • Things to keep an eye out for include gold and silver jewelry and such gem stones as diamonds, sapphires, and emeralds set in gold from Christian Dior and other leading designers.

  • Dreamers still dig for the gold doubloons, emeralds, rubies, and diamonds that Captain William Kidd, lovable villain of Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island, is said to have buried here.


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