| 单词 | jewelry |
| 例句 | Mom worked at the jewelry counter and was home after school. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z I found a key in a jewelry box once, but it didn’t fit. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I let the subject drop as Jessica returned to show us the rhinestone jewelry she’d found to match her silver shoes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I clutched the ribbon in my sweaty hand for a long time, then put it in the little pouch with your jewelry. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I’m sure they had a dresser with a tray of nail polish and a jewelry box full of bracelets. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I’ve looked through the house, to try and find some signs of you, maybe a piece of jewelry or a scarf, but I don’t even know what I’m looking for. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z They have colorful clothes, combed hair, even some sparkling jewelry. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I put the jewelry back in and positioned the box just the way I'd found it. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z She’s wearing white jeans and a navy blue cotton top with diamond jewelry. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z The cops found the apartment loaded with evidence—fur coats, some jewelry, other small stuff—plus the tools of our trade. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z When accessorizing your language, remember that a little jewelry goes a long way. discreet silence. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Something about how much money he has, how many girls like him, his clothes, his jewelry, the gangster life he’s living. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z There’re men in black wool coats with leather gloves and soft scarves about their necks; women in high heels with jewelry and painted nails who aren’t desperate for food. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z The master bedroom at the end of the hall is a gold mine of jewelry and fancy knickknacks. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z But the grotesque part, he said, was her jewelry. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It was full of the glitter and twinkle of jewelry, corals and metals and precious stones. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Our mother's wearing white—as she has for the last six months—no makeup, no jewelry, eating no meat or fish. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z After years of living in the country illegally, I had a sneaking suspicion that my tacky taste in jewelry would not be grounds for deportation. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Less money spent on jewelry—rings, bracelets, watches, etc. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Now, I don’t care much for makeup and jewelry, and I’m not a girly girl. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z There, in the display window of a small jewelry shop, gleamed a silver bangle with multicolor stones. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z To begin with, Sabrina didn’t mind shedding clothes, but she kept her jewelry on. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She is so altered from the woman I knew in the Capitol, stripped of the gaudy clothing, the heavy makeup, the dyes and jewelry and knick-knacks she adorned her hair with. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “He runs the family jewelry business. He has meetings all the time.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z All day Singer worked over his bench in the back of the jewelry store, and then at night he returned to the house alone. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z They only took what they could carry, but you could buy vegetables, bread, jewelry, blankets, clothes, lots of stuff. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Every time Amazons swarmed beneath them, demanding their surrender, Hazel made a crate of jewelry explode, burying their enemies in a Niagara Falls of gold and silver. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Except where you came from before you got here, that you like suits and jewelry, and that you was born with that face.” The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z Teenage girls in tight jeans flirted with guys who showed them their jewelry and tattoos. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “You got rid of all Dad’s stuff. You bought a new couch, new dishes, new jewelry.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z They stored them in the basement and used some to make jewelry for Grandma. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “See, I never bought real jewelry before. I wanna come in with the cash, walk out with the thing in my hand. I never done that.” X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “I wore it to my birthday dinner at the Coconut Grove. Remember? I put it here—right in this jewelry box. I remember clearly.” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Fumbling with the bag, he pulled out three flat jewelry cards—each gray plastic, covered in gray fuzz on one side, with a small charm wired in place. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Remains of houses and sewn clothing testify to a greatly improved ability to survive in cold climates, and remains of jewelry and carefully buried skeletons indicate revolutionary aesthetic and spiritual developments. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z As she rotates away from him, Scoob can’t help but look around for all the places it might be possible to stash stolen jewelry. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z One of my cousins sent me a small lacquered jewelry box. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z My mom’s boyfriend exchanged all her jewelry with his dealer so he could buy his drugs. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I kept my most valuable ones in a jewelry box my parents gave me for Christmas the previous year. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Other women in the village told Ma this woman had stolen chicken for them in exchange for jewelry. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z These are the kinds of places where people buy gold watches and real paintings and jewelry and expensive clothes. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z On her dressing table, where less interesting people would’ve put a jewelry box or a picture frame, August had a fish aquarium turned upside down with a giant piece of honeycomb inside it. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He stuffs twenty-five pieces of her jewelry into a plastic bag and hides it under a rock near the local lumberyard. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z She moves around the people peddling hats and jewelry. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z A week later, on Sunday afternoon, before the dinner shift, I put on Susana’s anacos and blouse and jewelry—which she insisted I keep as a gift. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Pa lies and tells the chief that he was only a shopkeeper in Phnom Penh, that he found the jewelry in the deserted houses during the evacuation. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The clothes and scents and jewelry were lovely and special, but I was the same girl underneath all this finery. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z They had owned small groceries or jewelry stores. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “I’m going to pawn my jewelry and my mom’s rugs. I think it’s time I sell my rugs,” she said. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “Oh? So it just walked out of my jewelry box and hurled itself off the dresser. Is that what you’re saying?” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “I don’t know what it’s for. A diary or a jewelry box, maybe.” Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “The guys are big, muscular, wear gaudy jewelry and belt buckles big enough to eat their lunch off of.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I wrapped, logged, and put the postage on packages of jewelry, which went to stores throughout the country. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z At that moment a woman and two men stepped from the jewelry store; I moved to one side to let them pass, my mind intent upon Grigg’s words. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she takes out my rhinestone jewelry set and helps me put it on. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Real rebels don’t put a secret symbol on something as durable as jewelry. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z To get everyone in the mood, she got the box of costumes out of the shed and had everyone put something on, a headdress or a robe or at least some jewelry. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z No nose or other facial jewelry, we learn; earrings must be small and discreet, not dangling; no blue jeans except on Friday, and then you have to pay $1 for the privilege of wearing them. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When the road grew quiet, she tore open the lining of her dress, and stuffed jewelry under the shirt of one baby and money under the other. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I handed the brush back to August, who dropped a piece of jewelry into my hand. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know you said that you don’t like jewelry, but I do, and I wanted to give you something that I like. Do you like it?” Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She bought shirts and pants and shorts and costume jewelry and makeup. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z “Very slowly. Maybe one sack of gold or jewelry at a time.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Her blond hair was precision cut, and her jewelry was subdued yet elegant. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Cahokia’s rulers tried to bolster their position by building even bigger houses and flaunting even more luxury goods like fancy pottery and jewelry made from exotic semiprecious stones. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “I’m too old to be weighed down with jewelry,” she says. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Another was fanning his wife, a woman with yellow skin and rows and rows of jewelry hanging round her neck, gold pendants and beads and corals. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I put my hand in my pocket, where Dinah was, to show her my new jewelry as I thanked Doc for the gift. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Carrie had started a jewelry boutique with her trust and ran it for a number of years until it failed. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Or maybe it was because he knew that shoestrings as jewelry would never fly back home in Brooklyn. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Putas wore lots of perfume, jewelry, dresses cut low to show off their breasts, high heels to pump up their calves, and hair spray. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z In her jewelry box under the false bottom! It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z A lot of times he had tried to get a job in a jewelry store where he could sit by himself at a desk all day with a clean white shirt on and a tie. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “For those of you who don’t know, five of the houses that were tented for bugs have been robbed of jewelry, watches, and other valuables.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Papa said I should save the jewelry for special occasions, but lately there are none, so I wear all the jewelry at once and never take it off. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “They like to have cars. They like stereo speakers that are fancy. They like to go skiing. They like to wear good jewelry.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It used to be small-time stuff like costume jewelry for his mother and candy bars and newspapers. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Out of sticks, palm fronds, salvaged shoes, glittery jewelry, two suitcase wheels, and evening gown scraps, Taylor had built a found- object beauty queen sculpture upon which she placed a scrawled sign for a sash. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z I certainly didn’t need another piece of costume jewelry, or a candy-flavored lip gloss, or a new CD at the mall. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z My favorite was a carved mahogany jewelry box. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She looks like jewelry, or something that belongs in a store window. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Some of the jewelry they took apart and glued or sewed onto their robes for decoration; but some of the necklaces and bracelets that looked a little bit Egyptian they used just as they were. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He restricted his vest-pocket empire of worn, exotic clothing, false perfumes, and cheap jewelry to those places. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Without makeup, without jewelry, clothed only in a white hospital gown, she looked older, softer. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z All the face jewelry was gone, of course. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z “Don’t worry, I still have some jewelry left that we can trade for food. We won’t have to do this,” Ma says to me. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Erik and Arthur don’t have any friends. Not since we started rounding up all of that stolen jewelry. No. Nobody but Arthur Bauer, Sr., is saying it was a fair fight.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Way too many doors and steps just to get a TV and a couple pieces of jewelry. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z She owned more—furniture, wedding jewelry, cloth, photographs—but she had left such troublesome valuables behind in the family’s care. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We each grabbed a belt but left the jewelry alone. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z I love making jewelry for her, because it makes her happy, and making her happy is another one of my raisons d’etre. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Eerily similar to the ones he last saw on the jewelry store counter after G’ma removed them from her ears. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z He got a job at a jewelry store, because he knew the machines. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z We had heard that the houses surrounding ours had been looted; TVs and jewelry had been stolen. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z There are lots of pictures of Daddy when he was younger wearing mink coats, playing with expensive toys, flashing jewelry, and Grandpa Don isn’t in any of the pictures. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z She either wore lots of jewelry—always her shiny silver necklace with cross and oval pendant—or silky scarves with colorful prints. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “If he’s trying to sell those, why can’t we try to sell her jewelry?” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “I found them in a jewelry box in an antiques shop in Paris, years ago,” Isobel says. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Labeled Downloadable Cognizance: Defective, rows of Cogs sit lined in tiny holders like rings in a jewelry store. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Every speck of anything that might become a wedding memory, she tosses in there—stuff like jewelry designs and invitation ideas and flower arrangement choices and photos of gowns. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z They never cut their hair and didn’t wear makeup, shorts, or jewelry. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z In the garish stadium light, the box was revealed as worn and threadbare, a small wooden container that might have been a discarded jewelry box. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He brought toys for Lucy, jewelry for Myrta and her mother. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Watches, jewelry, paintings, statues, and moon rocks piled up on the lawn. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Kinzie led her up three different ladders to a metal catwalk, then tied Hazel’s hands loosely behind her back and pushed her along past crates of jewelry. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Watches, jewelry, cash—you’d be amazed by the things that turn up in cup holders and glove compartments. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I remember that my friends were wearing colorful leis and recently gifted jewelry. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Its beauty and ability to be easily shaped make it ideal for jewelry. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Inside the drain pipe, Tucker’s nest was a jumble of papers, scraps of cloth, buttons, lost jewelry, small change, and everything else that can be picked up in a subway station. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I hear Mom and Ellis clip-clop their way down the steps after sufficient makeup application and jewelry adornment. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z And since it was about the only jewelry I’d seen in an entire year, it could have been diamonds—I was that depraved. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I was going to travel to France and bring back fabric and combs and jewelry that the ladies of Philadelphia would swoon over. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Thinking back, the signs were there—family photos burned in the fireplace, Mother sewing her best silver and jewelry into the lining of her coat late at night, and Papa not returning from work. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “I thought you dreamed of selling your own line of jewelry.” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z Jessica had drifted to the jewelry counter and we were alone. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “If I had jewelry to sell, I wouldn’t be here,” I said frankly and pressed my thumb into the wax. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I ain’t known many men to wear jewelry that wasn't a gift. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z There were coins, gold nuggets, jewelry, paper clips, foil wrappers, cufflinks. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z To me, he said, “Gotta run. But first—” He reached into his pocket and pulled out a small jewelry box. “—belated birthday present.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Even after getting shot twice in the chest and once in the head, Sergeant Prothero stumbled off and ran about ten feet, finally falling in the green bushes that surrounded the jewelry store. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “Maybe we could take it to the jewelry store. Buff out some of those scratches.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She used to wear no jewelry except for her Camp Half-Blood bead necklace, but now she wore little silver earrings shaped like owls—the symbol of her mother, Athena. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I didn’t have any jewelry and it had been a long time since anyone had given me a present, except for the planet Venus. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z We sit quietly until Baba returns, happy that he’s managed to exchange gold jewelry for a thick wad of Turkish money. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Mama proudly showed her hand to all who asked, as if she were showing off a new piece of fine jewelry. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z "Valuable jewelry and various works of art stolen. No trace of the perpetrators!" The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z "I change the jewelry every week to always have a fresh supply of their blood. And for some reason—it even evades my scientists—your blood allows me to watch them." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Those who didn’t have money had their watches or jewelry or anything of value taken from them. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He used to say jewelry is the opposite of sculpture. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Half an hour later, fifty nylon bags filled with gold coins, jewelry, rare gems, and precious artifacts had been shuttled out of the chamber through the crawl space. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z "Why not? What good is nice jewelry if you don’t wear it? I’m sure your mother will say yes." The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Her jewelry box must look like a junk drawer. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z And like a lid of a jewelry box, the door opened into a landscape of radiant colors. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z My mother handed me a jewelry box inlaid with flowers and a little clock. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z It was a massive bird’s nest—a gryphon's nest—the bottom littered with old pieces of jewelry, an Imperial gold dagger, a dented centurion’s badge, and two pumpkin-sized eggs that looked like real gold. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z She raises her right hand to her glasses, and I notice she’s wearing bracelets, her only jewelry. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z I don’t actually like jewelry very much, but I'm Afraid to tell her this, especially after she’s taken her hand from mine. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Then he went into the jewelry store to buy a pearl necklace--or perhaps only a pair of cuff buttons--rid of my provincial squeamishness forever. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The golden key was larger than the key that opened the armoire, but smaller than the key that opened the jewelry box. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z And now that she was here, she had twelve weeks to find a rich boyfriend who would buy her lots of jewelry. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Papa wrapped the jewelry in his handkerchief and placed it into the hole. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z In the Old Way, women might decorate themselves with ornaments bought with coin, but a warrior wore only the jewelry he took off the corpses of enemies slain by his own hand. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Main Street had a movie theater, bank, jewelry store, doctor’s office, hardware store, and several churches. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z She found herself surrounded by a knee-high mound of treasure—Roman denarii, silver drachmas, ancient gold jewelry, glittering diamonds and topaz and rubies—enough to fill several lawn bags. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z If I don’t pay back the money within a certain time, then the pawnbroker owns the jewelry,” Nali said. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The CIA stashed rubles, gold coins, and even jewelry in the emergency kit for pilots to bargain with in case they were captured. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He leads police to the bag of jewelry. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z His vision returned and Nathan saw the dead pawns, beautiful rugs and dazzling jewelry. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Subtle and delicate was not the jewelry trend back then. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z It was April who got the idea of going around the apartment house and asking all the ladies if they had any old junk jewelry that they were willing to sell. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z This Sun Maiden world of baths and fine jewelry and formal hair weaving was foreign to her, and she was no longer the prettiest girl whose beauty demanded the attention of everyone around her. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z We walked beneath a huge billboard with a larger-than-life picture of a woman decked in gold jewelry—not just bangles and necklaces and earrings and nose rings, but even golden hair clips. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The other families in our flat scrambled to give the Nazi officer everything they had squirreled away: little bits of jewelry, a pocket watch, a handful of zloty. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z "Sorry, favorite. My jewelry has a tendency to bite." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I nanny and go to auditions wearing simple black and white skirts and blouses, wear flat shoes, and rarely put on makeup or jewelry. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I put the jewelry in special silk pouches. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z "Nothing, eh? Illegally withdrawing items from the bank, hoarding cash and jewelry. Probably working with the underground." The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z The jewelry owner who was locked in a vault for fifty years is like the panel on sex with four professors and the recommendation of the candidate with no qualifications. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z A pretty, bohemian-looking strawberry blonde in her twenties sat behind a glass counter display full of handmade jewelry, staring intently at her laptop screen. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “She’d have hauled it out long ago; she loves jewelry, you know, though it doesn’t become her one bit.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Both wear jewelry, gold and diamonds, even perfume. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Then we went indoors and trashed the gifts he’d given us: jewelry, clothes, books, anything. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z I’ve seen plenty of jewelry on people but never laid out like this. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The north side of the street had Herbert’s Diamonds, a large jewelry store, and the better theaters. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z From a dozen nests across the marsh, golden objects shot into the air—jewelry, weapons, coins, gold nuggets, and most importantly, gryphon eggs. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z They're into clothes and shoes and jewelry and cell phones and beepers—and cars will be next. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe it was the angel necklace I found at the bottom of my jewelry box, the one Dad got for both of us that time our whole family got the “Flu of Doom.” P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Susana plucks some dangly earrings and a heap of gold and red beads and a long ribbon from her jewelry box and sets them on top of the wardrobe. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z When there was enough of it, she made it into a netted bun which she kept hidden in a locker with her jewelry. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Adelaide liked making bead jewelry and putting nail polish on dolls. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z The plushness extended floor to ceiling, like the inside of a jewelry box. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Let me make it simple. No houses, no yachts, no planes. No stocks or bonds. No jewelry or art.” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z Again, I positioned the jewelry box just so. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z The dress was gorgeous alone, but that jewelry adds a whole new level of sparkle and shine. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z She stared at the bag of jewelry until it was tucked underneath the counter. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Nali waited in front of the pawnbroker, who was examining all the jewelry she had brought. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z You have your own clothes to wear, but no belts or jewelry. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z All the girls made friendship bracelets from plastic strings and colorful yarn, so I learned many ways of creating my own jewelry. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z “It’s not jewelry, it’s his medals,” Oscar corrects. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z My grandmother with her charm, gaudy and perishable as dime-store jewelry—whoever had a more exasperating child to contend with? Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “This flat can stay,” the German officer said, pocketing my mother’s jewelry. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z She’s wearing Mom’s prized jewelry—the diamond teardrop earrings and pendant. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z She says it loudly, just as we pass the two old women still holding each other’s hands, as they pause to look at jewelry in a window. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I thought about how Papa had hidden all the good jewelry under the loose tile in the living room. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Noodles continued to dissect all the stuff he thought was deep about comics, and how when he draws them, he adds tattoos and jewelry and stuff like that to make them more current. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “How much are you looking to spend?” the jewelry guy asks. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The box is filled with Carla’s bangles and her butterfly pin and her chain with a little cross—jewelry that isn’t real gold. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z In the street, down a ways from the jewelry store, Shorty slaps my hand. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z They left stuffed animals, notes, ribbons, pieces of clothing, books, flowers, Bibles, flattened pennies, poems, photographs, jewelry, tiny trinkets. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z It isn’t merely coincidental or surprising, as when the newscaster thoughtlessly reports, “Ironically, the jewelry store was burglarized on the same date last year.” Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She wore a Tot of makeup and many pieces of cheap jewelry. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Used paper she could draw on, empty ink jars, worn-down pen nubs she turned into jewelry. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z They smelted and forged iron ore into weapons, plowshares, flutes, and delicate jewelry. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Her father had tried to stop her, saying that shepherds didn’t wear jewelry. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The clothes and jewelry and even the furniture all have histories, like they didn’t just come from a factory—they had lives before they enter my life. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Indoors, where the temperature is usually ten degrees cooler, well-groomed girls in starched shirts and pleated skirts perch on tall stools behind glass stalls displaying gold and silver jewelry. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z His mom is also wearing a shalwar kameez with beautiful floral embroidery accented with gold jewelry. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Esteban gave his wife a set of diamond jewelry, which she thought beautiful. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “No,” I told him, even though I don’t have dreams of running the family jewelry business anymore. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Phones, shoes, jewelry, all of it mattered, in that he always needed them, but none of it mattered because everything was replaceable for Javi. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Not a cardboard box but a fancy one you’d get from a jewelry store. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z When Declaration spent the night, Aunt Florentine gave us egg-white facials, shared all her beauty tips, and let us rummage through her jewelry box. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z No jewelry box with a ballerina in it. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z As if she knew of her impending fate, Ma gave Kim the backpack with her jewelry sown in the straps, as well as her favorite shirt, on his last visit to her. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She runs her fingers over the jewelry, tracing her fingertip across the tiny places where needles poke out, and the hidden chambers tucked inside the crested jewels. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I noticed that most of the dead gunmen and boys wore lots of jewelry on their necks and wrists. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Dad was just someone who ran a family jewelry business. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Three ballerina jewelry boxes stand open, the little dancers with their arms over their heads. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z A small treasure trove was scattered at their feet—pocket watches, coins, jewelry. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “The two girls sell it all on the black market and use the money to buy flashy costume jewelry and cheap perfume.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Each window displayed dresses and tunics, which stood proudly behind lines of sparkling jewelry and broad-rimmed hats clumped together like bouquets of flowers. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z This turned out to be joyous news for Huang Taitai, for she liked nothing better than to reclaim all her gold and jewelry to help me become fertile. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z A saleswoman at the jewelry store testified that she recognized Wes as one of the four men who’d robbed the store. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z For days, department stores, electrical appliance stores, the Sherman Clay piano store, even the jewelry store Weisfield & Goldberg had been doing a land-office business selling new Philco 61F Olympic Special cabinet radios. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z His wife carried the baby while he pushed a baby carriage filled with jewelry, a frying pan, and a candelabrum. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The family of my bridegroom asked, “What jewelry will she bring?” Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z “But if he does tell them, won’t they want to know where we got the jewelry?” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z I saw her in my mind, sewing jewelry, papers, silver, and other valuables into the coat under the lining. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z They wore jewelry made of shell and swans’-down earrings and chignons spiked with eagle feathers. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The women’s faces are radiant, their jewelry flashing, hair flowing. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z "One of my royal inventors made these for me. Remember when you first came to my toilette ritual—on my birthday—and I handed out jewelry?" The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z It’s a very handsome bangle, really, but the movement makes it seem like something confining, a shackle, rather than a piece of jewelry. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Beneath the dress, they placed anything.that could collect whatever rainwater fell through the fabric’s pores: empty coconut shells, high heels, and a jewelry cleaning unit they’d rinsed four times with seawater. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Dresses and shawls were scattered around, and there was a bag of what looked like medicines, several dozen jewelry cases, a sackful of milk powder, even a small chest of baby toys. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The pawnbroker gave Nali some large bills and took the bag of jewelry. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z She stopped wearing jewelry, cut her hair short and wrapped it in a dark green bandanna. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Until that day, Most sincerely, Stephen Hawking I stayed up pretty late designing jewelry that night. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Baba leaves to exchange gold jewelry for Turkish money and to find out information. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z I put them on, then went through all my jewelry, slowly putting on every necklace and bracelet I owned. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The window was full of jewelry and guns. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Henrietta-Maria returns pushing a cushioned cart covered with tiered jewelry stands, each dripping with bracelets, earrings, and necklaces. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Booths line the lot, selling old things, new things, crafts and jewelry and vintage barongs—you name it. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Her mother said, “It's fine! It’s not jewelry or clothing. It’s not silver or gold. Don't give her any trouble!” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “Esme—that woman has love bubbling over. She wears her affection for people like other people wear jewelry.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z Peddlers had come off the street to tempt the girls with ribbons and cheap jewelry. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “We were sure we could work something out, but even with her wedding jewelry, the tractor, the television...Even if we sold them all, it wouldn’t be enough. Not even close.” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “Tipper bought jewelry and had the idea of buying animal sculptures for the houses here.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z They just want to steal our valuables and jewelry. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z This was the most beautiful piece of jewelry I had ever touched. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Three to five dollars must seem like peanuts to the jewelry guy. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z They no longer had the glue of Gran keeping them together, and they fought over their memories, her jewelry, the clothes in her closet, her shoes, even. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Janis wore no jewelry at all, ever; a sign of some sort, Helen thought. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He stole money, jewelry, anything he thought might be valuable. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Mom had a collection of turquoise and silver Indian jewelry that she kept at Grandma’s house so Dad wouldn’t pawn it. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Secretly, I want the box more than the jewelry. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z They were all dressed in their finest clothing and jewelry, strutting about and feeling joyful on this celebratory night. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z I would put into the box the dancers and music and the whole theater as if they are perfectly wrapped clothes and jewelry. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Like me, many of them wore family jewelry made of silver, inset with turquoise and agate and jet. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z She squatted down in front of a glass case full of small objects: vases and jars, some partly cracked or broken, crudely made jewelry and tiny statues. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I also thought this Navajo woman should come and sell her jewelry at Stagecoach Pass. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “It’s perfect,” she said, not caring that she had no jewelry to put inside it. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z A video of a woman in orange hijab with plump hennaed hands and lots of jewelry fills the screen. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Shorty says jewelry is the quickest way to get and keep a girl. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He'd found it at the jewelry store in the mall where people try on engagement rings. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z She wore chunky silver jewelry, a bright batik dress, and the kind of sturdy sandals I would guess an anthropologist might wear. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z My earliest Mother memories lie laughing blue-eyed in the grass, child herself, rolling side to side as Rachel and Leah decorated her all over with purple-clover jewelry. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z They also changed their hairstyles, walks, jewelry, and mannerisms. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Ronny hadn’t gotten his first piece of jewelry yet; he was in like a larval state. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Some days Angela would come in dressed simply, khaki pants and a blouse, no jewelry. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z He had told Alba that he worked as a jewelry thief and that the dreadful bag contained his picklocks and brass knuckles. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Also, if robbery were the explanation, why hadn’t the robber removed the jewelry that Mrs. Clutter was wearing—a gold wedding band and a diamond ring? In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think I need to match the shoes to the jewelry, don’t you?” Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z They visited another jewelry store, Goldman’s, and sauntered out of there with a man’s gold wristwatch. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Vivienne goes through my jewelry cabinet, finding nothing adequately matching her ghostly dress in her own. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She rattled her iron jewelry and imagined how pleasant it would be to step up behind Stannis and throttle him with the chain that bound her wrists. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Will she think I’m strange, that I’m a girl who doesn’t like jewelry? Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z When she heard the word turtle, she thought of a cute little thing the size of a jewelry box, sitting on a rock in the middle of a fishpond. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It’s probably a good thing, because there are six gowns and each one requires its own headpiece, shoes, jewelry, hair, makeup, setting, and lighting. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z She slid an old jewelry box across the table towards me. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z They stopped the plane on the runway at Kennedy Airport and removed the doctor, who was carrying some $650,000 in negotiable securities, and jewelry that had belonged to his wife. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Her hair is waist-long and gleaming, her jewelry glittery, her skin flawless—except for the streaks made by the tears streaming down her face. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Fountain pens from Paris, chess sets from Iceland, atomic clocks from Austria, jewelry from Yugoslavia, masks from Burma. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I slowed up to check out Hank’s window display—all tacked-up Ts, glass pipes, bongs and black velvet boards of jewelry—then ground to a halt at the entrance. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The man who left it on the counter while he was looking at the reproductions of antique jewelry bought it. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He had their jewelry melted down and sent back to Spain. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z It doesn’t look like jewelry—there is no chain—and I cannot imagine what purpose it might have had other than to be pretty. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Mira Bro was a line of really sparkly men’s jewelry, tight patterned shirts and jeans, and most famously, a really, really potent men’s deodorant. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The law student taunted her, saying that if at some point in the future she should become his wife, then the jewelry would be his. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “He must really like you if he sent you jewelry,” Alison said. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z She had screamed and raged as though she’d caught me stealing her jewelry. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “He was the smoothest man I ever saw,” said C. E. Davis, whom Holmes had hired to manage the drugstore’s jewelry counter. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I had put a stolen watch into a jewelry shop to replace a broken crystal. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The other one must be in the jewelry box! Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I suggested to Mom that she sell her Indian jewelry. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She took out her jewelry and chose her favorite piece—a bracelet that her mother had given her years ago. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Following behind them was Mrs. Meecham, radiant in a yellow dress, her red hair piled fashionably, and her finest jewelry glistening around her neck, above her left breast, and on her wrists and ears. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I know it’s just costume jewelry and that none of this is real, but that doesn’t stop me from feeling the weight of the crown like a responsibility. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z To check out the makeup and the cheap costume jewelry and the candy aisle, and to find the teen magazines to slowly pore over and discuss. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z She stood for a long while before the window of Mister Singer’s jewelry store. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I remembered the school’s bank statement—the check to the jewelry store. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Her jewelry hangs there—slices of agate on long chains of raw crystal beads, collars set with moonstones, deep green bloodstones strung together, and an opal pendant, bright as fire in the sunlight. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She had her collection of antique Indian jewelry, which she kept in a self-storage locker. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Papa always asks for the box back after I take out the jewelry. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Percy hoped Hazel wouldn’t get agitated and make the jewelry shops explode. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I knew I would remember this forever, pack it away in my mind like I brought Kazi’s mortar and pestle, and the dirt, and your jewelry, Mama. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “All righty then,” Todd says, sweeping the jewelry from the counter and clearly as uncomfortable with G’ma’s declaration as Scoob is. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z He’s holding a jewelry box, but instead of taking a knee, he plants his elbows on the counter and beams up at Lip Ring. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I put out the bag of jewelry and dirt and the mortar and pestle on the shawl with my diary on top of my extra salwar kameez and underwear. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z This well-wisher also included a red garnet stone that Lucretia could set in a piece of jewelry. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I put in my clothes, three pencils to write with, this diary, and all of your jewelry that I keep inside a little silk spice sack. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Sometimes the line stopped short, when someone ahead of them needed to check a face, a body, a piece of jewelry. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Except for the jewelry, he was a conservative dresser and carried himself with the unconscious pomp of a man of secure means. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Out of spite, she told the officers that he’d stolen a valuable toe ring from her jewelry box, and demanded that he be locked up in juvenile detention to teach him a lesson. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “He was going to be a lawyer, but he took over the business. He hated jewelry.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Most other islanders produced a diverse array of fishhooks, adzes, jewelry, and other objects. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z On her feet were soft calf-high moccasins, and she wore all her silver and turquoise jewelry. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Moving swiftly, like shadows, we would lift clothes, watches, wallets, handbags, and jewelry boxes. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She would pawn her wedding ring when the time drew close, as well as the other jewelry that Rasheed had given her the year before when she was still the malika of his palace. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z We pass tobacco shops and jewelry dealers and movie theaters with grand marquees ten feet high. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The presents of jewelry he gave her disappeared, and although she said she had lost them he knew they had been sold. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She’s tall and thin and very put together—like with makeup and jewelry and high heels. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z He went on to bequeath little bits of money and jewelry to each of them, never clarifying which one he considered his Koh-i-noor. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z L. Einstein & Co. sold costume jewelry, and I worked there through the Christmas holidays and into the spring. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Find a little more jewelry, but nothing like the treasure trove of the master bedroom. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “It is! I rob the guy blind, and he’s staring at you the whole time. We should go to a jewelry store together.” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “His conviction involved money and jewelry, but—” She sighs. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z My parents had a pleasant enough catch-up with Mr. and Mrs. Stewart, and I followed Pamela around, gaping at her hair, her fair skin and teenager jewelry. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She told them about digging for tombs, and she told them about the beautiful princess Sit Hat-Hor Yunet whose jewelry they would see in another room. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “It makes no sense,” Mom said, standing over her jewelry box and staring down at the gold bracelets that had belonged to her mother. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Through it, I see Muhammad sending Farooq on his way to Fizz’s jewelry stand. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z It isn’t anymore, but for a really long time it was my dream to take over the family jewelry business. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Rishi reached over, grabbed her hand, and pulled her into the darkened alley between a shuttered jewelry shop and clothing store. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I turn the drawer upside down, dump the papers and jewelry on the floor, kick them around. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The following day, Mr. Trepid made his way to the same jewelry store, carefully removing his watch before he entered. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z “I have old spears. Old arrowheads. I have old armor. I have blankets. And paintings. And sculptures. And baskets. And jewelry.” The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z “My grandmother’s jewelry. She had long jet necklaces. The pupils are filled with those beads. They flash in the light, make my friends seem alive.” Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “She’s the best! She wears bright colors and funky jewelry and her hair is all spiky. Mom says I get my sense of style from her.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Rishi reached into his pocket again and pulled out a small jewelry box. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Mama had no money—just the few pieces of jewelry she had brought with her. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z They sat together, having an animated conversation about some jewelry Dada had bought for her when they had first gotten married. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z I knew that Griggs, my friend who worked in the Capitol Street jewelry store, was stealing regularly and successfully. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She did away with her good plates, her napkins, all her jewelry— save for her wedding band—and most of her old clothes. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Some of Mama’s oldest clothes were still in the closet, and one or two of Tata's jackets, but her jewelry was missing, along with my grandmother’s gilded egg that opened like a box. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z So I made some jewelry in the art studio, which you are allowed to be in alone. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I had them changed into a silver dollar and put it in a velvet-lined jewelry case my mother had. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hallo! You look like a size four,” a big man wearing forehead jewelry says, peering around the rack. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Then after this good-bye Singer crossed the street and walked on alone to the jewelry store where he worked as a silverware engraver. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Her eyes take in Ma's silk sari and golden jewelry. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “It’s to a jewelry store on Main Street.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z When the future finally arrived, they didn’t flaunt their modest wealth, but they bought nice clothes, some jewelry for Billie, a Cadillac. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Binks rolled around the table, setting the teeth up in cases like rings at a jewelry store. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Some had come to the ghetto with money or jewelry that they could trade for food. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z With no uniforms, they would dress formally in their finest and most feminine clothes, wearing makeup, hats, scarves, and jewelry. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z They could see Anna’s jewelry and blankets and pictures, the accumulated treasures of her life, now resembling the ruins of a lost city. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I pulled out my mother's upper right-hand bureau drawer and slipped the blue jewelry box from its hiding place under the scented Irish linen handkerchiefs. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “Of course, he denies having anything besides what he took to the pawnshop. He claims the jewelry belonged to his grandmother. ‘Nothing wrong with pawning what’s mine,’ he said. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z The trees cleared, and before him was a line of men wearing turquoise jewelry, blue jeans, velvet button-down shirts, and red moccasins. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z My mom’s dish of tangled jewelry is still on her dresser, and her glass perfume bottles are still lined up. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z After the meal they stepped into a vintage jewelry shop. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z A company will boast of having been “purveyors of fine jewelry to the gentry since 1861.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Merchants were opening their shops for the day, putting out signs in Latin that advertised pottery, jewelry, and half-price tickets for the Hippodrome. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The biggest key opened a jewelry box on the dresser that was full of costume jewelry—fake diamond necklaces, pearl earrings, emerald pendants, sapphire rings, and ruby bracelets. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He had a mustache and a goatee and wore black leather pants, a black leather jacket, a ton of jewelry, and a black beret. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z For one awful second I thought Pixie’d somehow put the jewelry back. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I marched directly to our room and to the jewelry box on Lily’s dresser, opened it, poured the jewelry onto the dresser, and pulled up the false bottom. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Opening the jewelry box, she rummaged through the compartments of glittering pendants, brooches, and rings. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I was less important than the things she had now—a nice house and diamond jewelry, an expensive car and a big refrigerator. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Baba goes up to the attic and brings down a strongbox full of gold jewelry I’ve never seen before: heavy necklaces and chains, watches and rings. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Lily turned her jewelry box over on the top of her dresser and ran her fingers through the pile. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z I saw Griggs wiping glass shelves in the jewelry store and I beckoned to him. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “I found it in my jewelry box and liked the look of it, you insufferably territorial man.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z In previous centuries trade focused on symbolic goods that directly engaged the king, such as jewelry for the royal family. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Papa put his hand in his coat pocket and pulled out a handful of jewelry. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z It was a jewelry box tied with a ribbon. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Among the whistles on colorful coiled plastic key chains, small blue rubber footballs, Frisbees, yo-yos, bubbles, and glow jewelry, I saw green and red and blue glitter pens. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z They leap in front of each other to attract attention to their goods, but the visitors ignore them, stooping instead to examine ordinary wood carvings and beaded jewelry. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Theon thought of seeking out the bodies of the two men he'd slain himself to see if they had any jewelry worth the taking, but the notion left a bitter taste in his mouth. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Clara ran her eyes over everything and found it all quite lovely, just as she had politely approved of a sunset on the high seas, the Piazza San Marco, and her diamond jewelry. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He started giving me the jewelry when I was seven. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Price tags with large numbers sat next to each piece of jewelry. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z She still boasted about the clothes and shoes, dolls, games, and jewelry that her parents bought for her. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z "Freshen up? How? All she wears is that white sari, no makeup, no jewelry. The neighborhood's calling her 'Mother Teresa.'" You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Thalia was great at giving evil looks, what with the punk clothes she always wears—the ripped-up army jacket, black leather pants and chain jewelry, the black eyeliner and those intense blue eyes. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Hazel concentrated on the wall of jewelry next to her: forty large boxes of silver bracelets. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Henry looked confused and was about to decline when John Kwang reached over and vigorously shook his hand, pinning the jewelry there. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The United States abounded with dollar bills, baseball sluggers, raccoon coats, diamond jewelry—and lonely, immigrant bachelors. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I’m going to take you with me, closed up tight in this diary and in the little pouch with the dirt and your jewelry. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “It’s related to the scarab beetle, which the ancient Egyptians worshipped as a symbol of the morning sun and the afterlife. Sometimes they wore it as jewelry.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “On one of our stops, I saw this news report. There was an Amber Alert, and they said G’ma was also being investigated for a string of jewelry thefts.” Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z I knew they would not believe me if I said she lived in a castle and had three cars and mouth jewelry. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z She was dressed in shades of beige from head to toe and wore no makeup and no jewelry except for the gold chain that held her glasses just above her full bosom. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The amount of jewelry in the glass counter is staggering. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Old and scratched, it looked more like something a child would win from a carnival than a piece of jewelry suitable for a woman her age. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The jewelry had disappeared years ago, but the closets still held Miss Lilian’s clothing—skirts, blouses, and dresses long out of style but of fine quality except for moth holes. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z She points to the floor in front of a jewelry store. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Doris started to say, “Oh, give me a—” The entire pallet of jewelry exploded with a sound like a thousand slot machines hitting the jackpot. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z She looked at the clothes and jewelry on display, picking out some for Moon Orchid to have when she came into her rightful place. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It looks like it is from his mom’s jewelry box. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Grandma had a thin, angular face and an endless store of faux Indian jewelry, all silver and turquoise, which hung in clumps from her spindly neck and fingers. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z It was a jewelry store where you could get a pair of hoop earrings for five dollars. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z It was all a gift from Perrington, of course, along with the jewelry that decorated much of her neck and arms. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Nathan untied the knot at the top of the bag and saw elaborate pieces of shiny jewelry. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Photographs, makeup, her jewelry tree, and a long row of nail-polish bottles — everything out in the open, not jumbled in drawers like mine, out of David’s sight. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Ronny is small and wears jewelry; he once told me, Craig, when a man puts on his first piece of jewelry, there's no turning back. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Sometimes I would stop in my tracks to stare at a department store window filled with lavish displays of merchandise, from clothing and jewelry to appliances. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z He moved out and took a new job with a jewelry store in downtown Chicago, H. Purdy & Co. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “Foolish native people made jewelry from it, yes. Valuable? Maybe. Not as good as wheat.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z They told of thieves who crept in and stole jewelry off the dead and dying. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “And then my men will move among you and take your papers and jewelry for safekeeping.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Which you also have to accessorize. Purses, shoes, jewelry. That’s where the rich kids make their fashion statements.” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Dad doesn’t ask questions when Scoob leads him to a jewelry store in Mississippi so Scoob can “give something to a guy named Todd.” Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Just as I slowed up to avoid overtaking him he stopped and began frowning into the windows of a jewelry store. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Shunned by established churches, they became a sect of outsiders, and their preachers condemned worldly temptations like dancing, movies, jewelry, and swimming in public pools. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Then I spot some stunning jewelry in a glass case, including a silver necklace with a row of small cobalt-blue stones. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Maybe he’ll let me have it when your jewelry runs out. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z There were things you might expect—produce and meats, tools, bolts of cloth, handmade jewelry. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Even now, years later, whenever I go to the market with my mother, my eyes linger on their beautiful clothes and jewelry. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nope. Nothing else to say except . . . what jewelry are you going to wear? ’ The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z He persuaded people to donate their jewelry and money, and he used the funds to make bombs and train militants. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Some families sewed gold and jewelry into the linings of their bras, the waistline of pants, in sleeves, behind buttons, or in underwear. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And she’d been right under my nose, working through Donna with all her talk about hair, jewelry, clothes, and beauty. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z It looks to be about the size of a jewelry gift box. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z My suspicions are confirmed when the guy walks away to greet the new customers, leaving the rack of jewelry in front of us. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z And I have a jewelry box that Grandma bought me a few years ago. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z It seemed most unlikely that Umbridge would keep her jewelry in her office, but on the other hand it seemed foolish not to search it to make sure. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z In front of the singers, wrapped in fine fabrics, jewelry dangling off his arms and neck, Uncle Jet was standing next to Andrea’s mom. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I gritted my teeth, and then before us, broken glass glittered in the blare of the sun like the road was wearing jewelry, and that spot must be the spot. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z At the end of the shop, behind a jewelry case, a man in a visor looked up from his work and said, “What do you want?” without a trace of welcome. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Over time, I repay the pawnbroker the amount the person gave me, with interest, and I can get my jewelry back. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “All I ever get is clothes. And jewelry.” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z That was not the only astonishing thing: Caitlin's house was as big as a castle, and in one photo, she was wearing jewelry on her teeth. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Most recently, he served several years in prison for trying to buy jewelry at Macy’s with a stolen check, and filed several lawsuits while incarcerated. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Mammachi was devastated, but secretly pawned her jewelry and arranged for money to be sent to him in England. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She sucks on the waterpipe and watches us silently, her jewelry glinting in the sun. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z “I could fill the coffin with jewelry, like they used to do with famous Egyptians, which I know about.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z In exchange for my clothing and jewelry, I was issued a military-style uniform made of cloth that was rough and itchy, and a stiff cap that was shoved down onto my head. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z There are a few poky stores—one that buys used goods, another that sells fake jewelry. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I carefully refolded it, slipped the stupid letter back into its envelope, and quickly returned it to its place in the jewelry box. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z It was on the tip of everyone’s tongues, in the misunderstood lyrics of her favorite songs, and stamped on the jewelry she’d owned for almost half of her life. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Shops sell tourist stuff, ice cream, pricey clothes, antique jewelry. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z The next morning, the Gestapo ordered the Jews to arrange themselves in alphabetical order and to hand over their wallets, watches, jewelry, and furs as they filed past. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z In the center of the living room floor was a large white cloth with a pile of her mother’s jewelry, her father’s special watches, jade figurines, money, and other precious items. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Fizz sets up her corner, selling scarf jewelry, and I snap some pictures of that. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z He, too, was wearing his best clothing and jewelry. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now, Small One. You know something, it seems, of the goldworker’s art. Do you know the manner of making the little leaves we use to ornament ladies’ jewelry?” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z She had sewn money and jewelry into the lining of her dress, enough, she thought, to barter rides all the way. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Young gents court her, buy her presents, dresses, jewelry.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The women wore thick fur coats and expensive jewelry. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Objects began to rain down onto the sand as the people threw flowers, laurels, coins, pieces of jewelry, articles of clothing. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z They were better than the brace-lace-lets—the shoestring jewelry—but not by much. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z It appears to be a collection of her mother’s jewelry and some crystals she grew in a fridge with salt and food coloring. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z If a piece of jewelry or a building ornament was to proclaim its owner's status, as the Inka desired, it needed to shine. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The pale yellow streetlights illuminate the storefront just enough that through triple-paned glass and a security grate, I can see an empty display—a gray velvet outline of a neck wearing no jewelry. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z A group of Maidens gathered around me in a room filled with cloth and jewelry. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “Yes, I would. I would love the snake and make a pet of it. I would twine it around my neck like jewelry.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “If I had my jewelry here, I could give you many more—gold as well as jade.” When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z It was filled with jewelry: case after case of it. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a lot of talk about what wonderful jewelry Billy had given to Valencia over the years. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Seconds ticked by, the yard buzzing as everyone checked out each other’s hairstyles, cuts, fresh sneakers, jewelry, and book bags—accessories were the only way to set yourself apart. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Once a messenger on a bicycle came teetering up the jungle path bringing us twelve vials of antivenin, individually wrapped in tissue inside a woman’s jewelry box—an astounding treasure whose history we couldn’t guess. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Or I would have made some jewelry for him. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z In Denver, displaying any two of a list of attributes—including slang, “clothing of a particular color,” pagers, hairstyles, or jewelry—earns youth a spot in the Denver Police’s gang database. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z And then I thought of something: “But wait a minute, it won’t be the family jewelry business if no one in the family is running it.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z He decks me out in the shoes and the pearl jewelry and the veil. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z If I knew what I was doing, I could have put together four complete outfits from all of the clothing and jewelry strewn on the hallway floor. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z We couldn’t pay in money, of course, or put it on the Compucount: we used other things, some jewelry that was my grandmother’s, a stamp collection Luke inherited from his uncle. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The officer said it was because we gave them our valuables, but the Immerglicks had a radio and jewelry and zloty, just like us. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Tweaking Miss Lilian’s skirts, knocking pictures off the walls, breaking knickknacks, slamming doors, hiding her jewelry, taking her money—small things compared to what she’d done to us. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z When they did, Neil said, “We’re going to the jewelry store this minute and pick out a ring before you change your mind.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was difficult to hold a jewelry box in your hand without opening it. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He moonlighted as a security guard for a jewelry company. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They carry everything from lapdogs to jewelry boxes to potted plants. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z It was a bit of dark metal, a piece of broken jewelry perhaps, the half-circle of a broken ring. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Roared when Henek asked why the Germans hadn’t taken the jewelry and his mother told him. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z She saw file footage of a jewelry store she didn’t recognize, its redbrick exterior surrounded by police and yellow tape, accompanied by the newscaster’s somber narration of events. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Then she pinned it onto the front of my dress like a piece of jewelry. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Pay particular attention to jewelry, as that may be the best way to identify the person for whom you’re searching. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z The women rush forward, swarming over the jewelry cart and fussing over who will get which piece. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “I’ve seen them make it. They melt the coins people throw at them and make jewelry. Let’s see him bring you gold next time, your precious father. Let’s see him.” A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z I suddenly remember the time I was five and saw Amá put her jewelry in the freezer. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The one given to the winner and the backup are almost identical, but the original...well, it looks like the type of thing you’d find in your grandmother’s jewelry box. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Chou and I slipped in and out of her clothes, laughing and giggling, calling each other Madame and Mademoiselle.Then we’d go into Keav’s jewelry box and put on her necklaces and earrings. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t believe her, since I was fairly sure her mother’s jewelry was still sewn into her girdle. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Happy tourists walk away festooned in silver and gold, their new jewelry jingling like Christmas bells with every step. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z This jewelry, though beautiful, is now almost worthless because of the war. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z You could see stars flickering like violet eyes in the Martians stomach and chest, and through his wrists, like jewelry. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z There are countless tattoos, and yet they meld and flow into one design gracefully adorning her like an elegant, unusual piece of jewelry. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Once we were inside, we were made to take off all our fine clothing and our jewelry. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z She wore it, and—to the dismay of goldsmiths—spawned a fashion for human-hair jewelry, though none of the imitations could compare with the original in brilliance. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Maybe I should give my mom what she wants tonight, the dutiful daughter who is thrilled to wear gold jewelry and high heels and wants to be a doctor. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The same day, the Hungarian police burst into every Jewish home in town: a Jew was henceforth forbidden to own gold, jewelry, or any valuables. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She is carefully dressed, with gold jewelry at her ears and throat, a navy apron wrapped around her waist, gleaming black leather shoes. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Tourists smelling like sweat and sunscreen swarm the street, standing desperately under the ice-cold air-conditioning of the jewelry stores. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Now everyone learned about the nasty trick the junior wife had played. The husband sent her back to her parents, and gave all her jewelry to the senior wife.” A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They liked to see Indians and Indian dances; they wanted a chance to buy Indian jewelry and Navajo rugs. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z They stole furs, jewelry, silver, clothes, and furniture, anything they could carry. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Each item is easily worth thousands—shirts, jeans, dresses, coats, shoes, purses and clutches, belts and jewelry. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In the maze of stalls in Union Square that sell candles and shawls and handmade jewelry, nothing inspires him. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “It’s Flora Donnelly, Frank. I found out about the check Cap wrote to the jewelry store.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z She wasn't one of the fashion magazine gushers with fake eyelashes and giddy jewelry. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Mrs. Diamant sewed her jewelry into her girdle and our money into her bra while I found water, tidied the kitchen, packed food, and hid the candlesticks. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Theresa looked away, noticing that though the girl’s jewelry, like her clothes, had been removed, her nail polish remained. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nox is here—and he’s a thief! How could you let him come—with all this jewelry flashing about—and not me? How can I be the King’s Champion if you don’t trust me?” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “My mom found a bunch of her old jewelry.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The valleys, far beneath them, were so green, and all the streams which tumbled down from the glaciers into the main river were so blue, that it was like flying over gigantic pieces of jewelry. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z He would think it odd if my jewelry vanished! Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z She wore silk dresses, high heels, jewelry, and hats with veils. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z “Great! I can’t wait to see them. Now you only need the essentials. Do you have a business-style outfit for the onstage interview? What about matching jewelry?” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I wrap my scarf the regular way and return the earrings to Mom’s jewelry box. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I opened it to Miss Esther coated in as much hairspray, jewelry, and makeup as Miss Universe. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z “Of course it’s not lovely. My father has obscene taste in jewelry,” she said. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Nathan put the cuff back with the other sterling silver jewelry and untied another trash bag. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z This poor Sufi dressed in rags walked into a jewelry store owned by a rich merchant and asked him, “Do you know how you’re going to die?” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z “I came by today to surprise her. I was going to cut down that mimosa tree she hates so much, then take her into town for lunch. Pick out some jewelry for her Christmas present.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Men with sub-machine guns were guarding a bank and a large jewelry store. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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