necklace

as in collar
an ornamental chain or string (as of beads) worn around the neck found a lovely necklace to match the bracelet and ring her mother had given her

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Recent Examples of necklace Photo: By Stefan Kohli The collection, which includes necklaces, rings, and earrings, takes cues from Parker’s signature ceramics style: oversized plump white studs bear a resemblance to her Puffy Daisy sconce, as does the Puffy Dome cuff bracelet. Elise Taylor, Vogue, 21 May 2025 The necklace, in rose gold, is designed to drape fluidly, creating a gauzy effect. Nazanin Lankarani, New York Times, 20 May 2025 Photo : Chopard Heart necklace in openworked ethical 18-carat white gold set with pink sapphire briolettes (95 cts) and diamond brilliants (8.38 cts). Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 20 May 2025 Meanwhile, singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh wore a lavish, torso-spanning necklace to the event that echoed the ceremonial 1,000 carat-diamond necklace Cartier designed for Maharaja Bhupinder Singh of Patiala in the 1920s, now on display at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. Milenna Lazazzera, CNN Money, 19 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for necklace
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Noun
  • Sarah Jessica Parker opted for a black tea-length lace dress with an exaggerated shoulder and a rhinestone collar.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 29 May 2025
  • Creases catch the light even with the matte-gold paint of our test car, like the line ahead of the rear wheels that calls back to the collar on a traditional Korean garment.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 20 May 2025
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  • In March, the brand began selling the first of its collaborations with U.S. connections: a snake chain choker (in a choice of metals, starting at $650) and bracelet (starting at $400), made with the fashion house 3.1 Phillip Lim.
    Felicia Craddock, New York Times, 20 May 2025
  • Kaela, 28, went for a bold look with a yellow strapless dress, coordinating choker, and spunky ponytail.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 8 May 2025
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  • Class of 2025 heart birthstone pendant: $79.99 (Amazon) Celebrate your graduate’s big day with this personalized pendant on Amazon.
    Jené Luciani Sena may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 23 May 2025
  • The team also discovered various ceremonial objects and offerings, including a stone ax and a pendant engraved with geometric motifs, officials said.
    Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 21 May 2025

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“Necklace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/necklace. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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