GEM in a Sentence
Learn GEM from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
28 example sentences for GEM, such as:
1. The gem is beyond my pocket.
2. This picture is the gem of the collection.
3. Miss Famous, as she was called, was a gem.
4. Every single ad in the campaign has been a gem.
5. The other two suspects were picked up at a New York gem dealership.
2. This picture is the gem of the collection.
3. Miss Famous, as she was called, was a gem.
4. Every single ad in the campaign has been a gem.
5. The other two suspects were picked up at a New York gem dealership.
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Meanings and Examples of GEM
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gem
n. a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry
n. a person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry
Classic Sentence: (22 in 2 pages)
1 She sent this didactic gem to several markets, but it found no purchaser, and she was inclined to agree with Mr. Dashwood that morals didn't sell.
2 The east had its own charm or fine deep blue, and its own modest gem, a casino and solitary star: soon it would boast the moon; but she was yet beneath the horizon.
3 I did not then know that it was no transitory blossom, but rather the radiant resemblance of one, cut in an indestructible gem.
4 Yet is it bright with many a gem; I the wearer, see not its far flashings; but darkly feel that I wear that, that dazzlingly confounds.
5 Before each guest stood a tiny glass that looked and sparkled like a garnet gem.
6 , abstracted from the jewel-case of the Countess of Morcar the valuable gem known as the blue carbuncle.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In VII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE
Context Highlight In VII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE
7 There was a gem in the brain of the dragon, Philostratus told us, and "by the exhibition of golden letters and a scarlet robe" the monster could be thrown into a magical sleep and slain.
8 These locks were braided with gems, and, being worn at full length, intimated the noble birth and free-born condition of the maiden.
9 At one side of the coronet was a cracked edge, where a corner holding three gems had been torn away.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET
Context Highlight In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET
10 I understand that you give me carte blanche to act for you, provided only that I get back the gems, and that you place no limit on the sum I may draw.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET
Context Highlight In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET
11 Holmes walked over to his desk, took out a little triangular piece of gold with three gems in it, and threw it down upon the table.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET
Context Highlight In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET
12 The reaction of joy was as passionate as his grief had been, and he hugged his recovered gems to his bosom.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET
Context Highlight In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET
13 It must have been he who wore those boots and retained the missing gems.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET
Context Highlight In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET
14 "The Boy Stood on the Burning Deck" followed; also "The Assyrian Came Down," and other declamatory gems.
15 jewels, diamonds, gems; that I alone.
Example Sentence:
1 The gem is beyond my pocket.
2 Every single ad in the campaign has been a gem.
3 This picture is the gem of the collection.
4 Miss Famous, as she was called, was a gem.
5 Located in historic Fabric Row, the boutique is a good place for gem buyers.
6 The other two suspects were picked up at a New York gem dealership.