English example sentences with "GEMS"

The crown was set with gems.
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I polished for all I was worth. The trouble is that my stock of low-grade gems was surprisingly low.
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Great as is the sensuous beauty of gems, their rarity and price adds an expression of distinction to them, which they would never have if they were cheap.
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Rare gems include aquamarine, amethyst, emerald, quartz and ruby.
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Rubies are one of most beautiful gems in the world.
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These gems are of great monetary worth, and if offered for sale would fetch a tall price.
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Therewith the royal sceptre, which of yore / Ilione, Priam's eldest daughter, bore; / her shining necklace, strung with costly beads, / and diadem, rimmed with gold and studded o'er / with sparkling gems. Thus charged, Achates heeds, / and towards the ships forthwith in eager haste proceeds.
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Can pearls and other gems heal the body?
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The Internet is like a diamond mine. 99 percent of it is trash, but there are real gems if you can find them.
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The thief does not want to sell the gems.
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At the National Museum of Natural History, the dinosaur and fossil section, which includes a fossil skeleton of a ferocious Tyrannosaurus rex, is popular, as are the mineral and gems collection with the blue Hope Diamond, one of the world’s largest and most valuable diamonds.
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Bratislav, the Croatian-descent dog owner of Rafa and Chino, does believe in souls and spirits, in some ways. On the 20th of October of 2012, with two leashes in hand, Bratislav the vampiric baron phantom struts approaching along the Halloween-like sidewalk, and then we have a conversation near the dilapidated purple-leaved tree in the neighbour Bruce's yard, here on Lulu Island. Yes, he says, he believes in souls and spirits and each kind is in a human body. I tell him that in some religions, people believe in multiple souls and spirits inside a body and to complicate matters, they may be "fluid" in nature. Bratislav thinks that I am like a Hispanic, but I imbue in him the notion of at least some Eastern influence inside of me. I take a pseudo-scientific turn and tell him that the "soul-spirit structure" may be really complicated and may have many components like a chandelier does with different gems and crystals.
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A blue diamond, one of the rarest gems in the world, was sold for almost $8 million. That makes it the most expensive gemstone in the world, per carat, sold at an auction.
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These gems are priced at over a million yen each.
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Few people, we're sure, have ever seen carved eggshells. These have no relationship to eggs that are painted or decorated with gems or other jewels, like Faberge's famous eggs, which weren't even eggs. One artist in the Washington D.C. area is delicately sculpting on eggshells. Her eggshells are seen frequently in local art galleries. Our reporter spent time with Tina Kannapel and her cats — mostly not walking on eggshells.

Thousands of emergency workers and volunteers worked through the night to stack sandbags around the city's restored center, which boasts architectural gems.

Jewels there were also, brooches of gold and silver and gilded bronze, set with gems and bright with enamel, and arm rings and torques of gold.

He has no worth for a half a shoe; Yet you offer him rubies and gems so true.

Stars were flickering like gems in the night sky.

Stars were shimmering like gems in the night sky.

Mary and Tom explored the hidden gems of Southeast Asia.

The canopied ballroom glowed with thousands of brilliant gems.

The beauties of the Aeneid, the immortal verses of Virgil, a sublime and brilliant poet, are rare gems from ancient cultures, skillfully polished from the clearest crystal.