"pearl" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The silk shawl she draped over her shoulders winter and summer was in place; her mother of pearl brooch was at her neck as it should be and her shoes were shining as immaculately as ever.
- A pearl brooch formerly owned by her was auctioned at Sotheby's in 2012.
- This I quickly was: my best dress (the silver-grey one, purchased for Miss Temple's wedding, and never worn since) was soon put on; my hair was soon smoothed; my sole ornament, the pearl brooch, soon assumed.
- On a hill, lifted like a pearl brooch above the fair breast of the city, the Alhambra can still be seen and loved.
- At her shoulders were two pearl brooches, clasping a filmy midnight-blue cloak that floated behind her, glowing dimly.
- The jewellery pictured includes a silver pocket watch, a pearl brooch, a silver pendant and several tie or stick pins.
- Then Kitty kissed her, and gave her a pearl brooch, shaped like a lily of the valley, which had been her mother's and they climbed into Peter's Morris Minor and drove away to Wales, for a honeymoon.
- He was engaged in examining a pearl brooch at the counter.
- Thomson designed a diamond and pearl shell-shaped brooch (from 1918) that was given to his sister Winifred, and left by her to Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother.
- The pop star Usher upped the ante in March when he appeared on the cover of L'Uomo Vogue wearing a pearl brooch amid his more familiar diamond ropes, and a pearl ring in the pictorial.
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