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Examples of gem in a Sentence
Noun
The house is a gem of colonial architecture.
He pitched a gem of a game.
Her most recent novel is a real gem.
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Lily Ritter, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
Taco Bell, the gem of Yum’s portfolio, reported same-store sales growth of 4%.
—Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
Nerisha Penrose, ELLE, 29 Nov. 2022
Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan have also laid claim to gem as well, which was the possession of many rulers, including India’s Mughal emperors, before coming into the hands of the British monarchy.
—Niha Masih, Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2022
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Noun
New perk: Easily find new routes and hidden gems, upcoming running events, and more near you.
—Lily Ritter, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
Taco Bell, the gem of Yum’s portfolio, reported same-store sales growth of 4%.
—Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
Verb
Consider this Tata Harper gem the fountain of youth in oil form.
—Nerisha Penrose, ELLE, 29 Nov. 2022
Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan have also laid claim to gem as well, which was the possession of many rulers, including India’s Mughal emperors, before coming into the hands of the British monarchy.
—Niha Masih, Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2022
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“Gem.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gem. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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