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Example sentences for: gems

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

But the book is full of gems, such as the story of a massive wiretapping device placed on a Soviet underwater communication cable that, when found by the Russians, had "Property of the United States Government" printed on it.
For the really keen shopper, uncut gems, silver jewelry, silks, leatherwear, and furs may be of interest.
But now, instead of stocking such staples as cotton, flour, or salt, the stores are filled with the modern version of “pirate booty” — gold, gems, watches, and designer goods.
Finding hidden gems down narrow lanes and dark alleys is one of the great rewards of exploring Kathmandu on foot.
Two weeks ago, art historian Simon Schama predicted in The New Yorker that Pam Gems' play about midcentury British painter Stanley Spencer, his wife, and his lover would be received--unfairly, claimed Schama--as "yet another formulaic contribution to the flourishing genre of painter-as-prick."