How to Use necklace in a Sentence

necklace

noun
  • One of the dancers took her necklace off, this one with the Cedar, with the flag.
    — Lanae Brody, Peoplemag, 15 Sep. 2022
  • The customer snatched the necklace from her hand and ran.
    — Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 18 Mar. 2024
  • The necklace was a go-to piece for the record-breaking monarch.
    — Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2022
  • Part of the necklace was found at the scene, police said.
    — Harry Harris, Mercury News, 13 May 2025
  • Soon we are joined in the hot tub by the late-middle-age drunk guy with the duck necklace.
    — Gary Shteyngart, The Atlantic, 4 Apr. 2024
  • Pair it with a long necklace and a shawl; perfect for a night out.
    — Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure, 7 May 2023
  • The necklaces come with a custom gemstone card and are in a stamped gift box.
    — Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2023
  • With this much bling around the neckline, there was no need for a necklace.
    — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 15 Sep. 2024
  • It's been more than half a year since my son got his Star of David necklace.
    — Dana Bash, CNN, 19 Aug. 2022
  • At one point, one of the men pulled at his necklace, shattering it on the ground.
    — Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2022
  • The rookie reached up to his own necklace, pulled it off and handed it to her.
    — Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 22 Sep. 2022
  • There, he was stripped naked, with a rosary necklace cut off his neck, and left in the cell for 24 hours, the complaint states.
    — Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2022
  • The doll also comes with a chain necklace with the seashell pendant that is at the center of the classic movie.
    — Sari Hitchins, Parents, 7 Feb. 2024
  • The necklace was one of many finds that came out of an ancient burial site.
    — Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Each wears a gold necklace that bears their names in Hebrew.
    — Sara Miller Llana, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Jan. 2022
  • There are places for rings, earrings, necklaces, and more.
    — Julie Evans, Parents, 23 Oct. 2023
  • Prince also paired his look with a gold chain necklace with a maple leaf.
    — Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com, 25 July 2022
  • See more images of the event—and the stunning necklace worn by Princess Charlene—here.
    — Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 8 Nov. 2022
  • Pair with a fuzzy purse and handmade necklaces for a throwback vibe.
    — Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Layered gold necklaces and chunky rings topped off her look.
    — Hannah Malach, WWD, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Tease a white wig into a curly updo, and then string a red glass necklace through it.
    — Jill Gleeson, Country Living, 9 Sep. 2022
  • The necklace can be made in sterling silver, 14k gold fill, or rose gold.
    — Sarah Madaus, SELF, 15 Apr. 2022
  • Even the jersey-over-a-T-shirt and piles of silver necklaces feel very 2019 Eilish.
    — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Here, the Emerald Eden Drops necklace takes its cue from dew clinging to leaves.
    — Sarah Medford, WSJ, 2 Nov. 2022
  • Plus, a pearl necklace that would play well with your next fall wedding guest dress can be yours for a cool $20.
    — Talia Abbas, Glamour, 3 Oct. 2023
  • The same thing happened in real life, except the necklace was from Tiffany.
    — Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 29 Nov. 2021
  • Marquez, who is twenty-five, wore a Care Bears T-shirt and a necklace adorned with a cross.
    — Abe Streep, The New Yorker, 27 Dec. 2024
  • The necklace and earrings that the Queen wore for the occasion can be seen in the nearby Lantern Lobby.
    — Victoria Murphy, Town & Country, 6 July 2022
  • The Princess wore a statement necklace by Susan Kaplan, made up of no fewer than five strands of pearls, as well as multi-pearl earrings, which were shown off to full effect by her half-up hairstyle.
    — Olivia Allen, Vogue, 9 May 2025
  • Perhaps the best performer of the sale was a necklace retailer by Bulgari composed of two strands of natural pearls with the clasp set with in which 21 are natural saltwater pearls with one is a natural freshwater pearl.
    — Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025

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