birthstones

plural of birthstone

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for birthstones
Noun
  • Marinello said the thieves will likely break up the pieces, melt down any valuable metal and recut valuable gemstones, thus hiding evidence of the crime.
    Liam Quinn, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The man, a jeweler, took to the platform on October 9, under u/thedaburai, to share a photo of himself holding up two gemstones in front of an open, vintage-style briefcase from a Goodwill store.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Black marble accented with gray or white marble cabochons creates drama, while a monochromatic pairing—or even a cabochon pattern laid in all the same tile—adds subtle geometry.
    Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2025
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“Birthstones.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/birthstones. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.

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