Example sentences for: jade

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

  • The breathtaking waters surrounding these islands, ranging from turquoise blue to jade green, are a sailor’s delight, and numerous yachts can be seen weaving around the sandy shallows and cutting through to deeper water.

  • Turn off Nathan and walk down Kansu Street to find the Jade Market (open 10am–3pm; see page 80), with more than 100 stalls spread out in a large tent, just before you reach the overpass.

  • Be aware that name brands, including electronics, are sometimes fakes, glass may be sold as jade, and that antique you bought may have been made last night.

  • There are, of course, many words used by men in actual reference to women, such as bird, dolly , doll, tart, boot, plum, strumpet, jade, quean, and so on.

  • One of the hardest of stones, jade has intrigued the Chinese for at least 3,000 years.


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