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Meanings of gem in English
Portuguese
rolls-royce gem Spanish
gem 
Synonyms
Examples for "stone"
Examples for "stone"
1
He said: ''My business is with Isengard tonight, with rock and stone.''
2
History: A field stone building, originally a home, built in the 1890s.
3
Unfortunately the staircase was in stone; servants were busy in the drawing-room.
4
He may, indeed, require divine help to roll aside this particular stone.
5
The stone steps are disjointed; the bell-cord is rotten; the gutter-spouts broken.
1
Put your gemstone roller in the refrigerator for an extra cooling effect.
2
Overworking a scene could be like putting a hammer to a gemstone.
3
We sailed on in bright sunlight, over a blue sea of gemstone intensity.
4
He drew more citizens, more gemstone cities, and thousands of trees.
5
The green gemstone seemed to glow as if lit from within.
Usage of gem in English
1
As the pledge amount goes up, the price per gem comes down.
2
Yet another gem in the hands of the Office of Public Works.
3
Endorse your checks with this gem and it'll bring you good luck.
4
Right in the middle of the speech I had placed a gem.
5
Difficult People is a great little gem, somewhat unpolished but dazzling nonetheless.
6
The gem on his finger sparkled like red wine in a goblet.
7
In flowers that prink the earth, and stars that gem the skies.
8
Another hidden gem they have is a guidebook for New York City.
9
It may be baked in loaf, or in gem pans, as preferred.
10
But you still come across the odd gem, such as the following.
11
Sadly though for the majority of you, he remains an unearthed gem.
12
The paper was superlatively fine and the print a gem of art.
13
What have you to trade for such a precious gem of knowledge?
14
Bake in well-greased gem pans and eat warm for tea or lunch.
15
It is full of islands, each like a gem in a cluster.
16
With stunning scenery and an incredible history, Pakistan is a little-visited gem.
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Gem through the time
Gem across language varieties
South Africa
Common
Australia
Common
Ireland
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