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Example sentences for: gem

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

In a gem of a little book called The New Well-Tempered Sentence , by K.E. Gordon (Ticknor & Fields, 1993), the author writes that in a series of three or more elements, ... a comma comes before the conjunction-- unless you're a journalist .
The Chinese gem traditionally associated with love can be an extremely good buy in Beijing.
If you have not seem this gem recently I urge you to revisit it, it's fantastic.
Not otherwise rich in tourist attractions, Shinagawa has one gem that should not be missed: Sengakuji — a temple that evokes what is surely the most popular story in all of premodern Japanese history.
The so-called alectorocephalic anguipede deity portrayed on the gem (p. 174) is not the Christian three-form god but a teratomorphic concoction of Gnostic syncretistic fantasy.