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Meanings of string of pearls in English

Portuguese
colar de pérolas
Spanish
collar de perlas
Catalan
collar de perles
Wikidata

Necklace made from pearls.

colar de pérolas
Usage of string of pearls in English
1
The ambassador had a string of pearls oddly woven in the turban.
The Riches of Bunyan: Selected from His Works
2
It bought you the carriage you wanted; your string of pearls too.
Stories from Everybody's Magazine
3
Sylvia unclasped the string of pearls and laid it on the table.
The Chink in the Armour
4
A string of pearls around her throat gleamed softly in the firelight.
A Prince of Sinners
5
He sees the string of pearls just as the wood hits home.
Shades of gray
6
She wore white lace, with a string of pearls about her neck.
A Lost Leader
7
Around her neck was a string of pearls Dick had given her.
The Rover Boys in New York; Or, Saving Their Father's Honor
8
She's got a string of pearls inside them coral lips of hern.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858 / A Magazine ...
9
She was wearing a shiny black dress and a string of pearls.
The mammoth book of the best of best new sf
10
Perhaps one of the Girl Monkeys took the string of pearls.
More Jataka Tales
11
She stood at the dressing table, unclasping the string of pearls.
Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
12
Round his neck was a string of pearls of the size of hazel-nuts.
Notable Voyagers, From Columbus to Nordenskiold
13
For the string of pearls around her neck I paid a half million.
The Root of Evil
14
The whitewashed nurses and doctors began to file out, a string of pearls.
Second glance
15
She saw a single string of pearls on a bed of blue velvet.
Charles Rex
16
Half concealed about her neck was a double string of pearls.
Paris War Days: Diary of an American
Translations for string of pearls