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How to use the word Pearls in a Sentence?

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Pearls are a value play. They’re less expensive than diamonds and timeless.

Sasha Skoda

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's natural for getting a vaccine to stress out both children and their parents, i appreciate it when media creators cleverly place pearls of knowledge into their stories that help families cope.

Jenny Radesky

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Don't cast your pearls before swine.

Proverb

added by anonymous
3 years ago

What pandemics, natural disasters, economic disasters do is uncover the everyday lived experience of these structural inequities that communities live with all the time, then they get so horrid that they come to light and people are just clutching their pearls like,' Oh my goodness !'.

Said Peek

Found on CNN
4 years ago

For this out-of-state paid lobbyist lady -- for New Hampshire House Republicans to come into our state and grab something that is good about those pearls and twist it... she should be ashamed and I hope she apologizes.

John Burt

Found on CNN
5 years ago

When he speaks his words are akin to pearls strung on a silken thread....when he should speak it s like lustre shed by a ruby...when he does speak it s like crystal splash that cleaves the blue....

Naveen Patnaik

added by anonymous
5 years ago

She was a treasure to her family and our nation, i'm very thankful and so in her honor I'm wearing blue and pearls.

Barbara Roach

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Christ is a most precious commodity, he is better than rubies or the most costly pearls; and we must part with our old gold, with our shining gold, our old sins, our most shining sins, or we must perish forever. Christ is to be sought and bought with any pains, at any price; we can not buy this gold too dear. He is a jewel more worth than a thousand worlds, as all know who have him. Get him, and get all; miss him and miss all.

Thomas Brooks (1608-1680)

added by meteorstorm
7 years ago

It can be anything from an elegant woman walking down the street with a strand of pearls to someone who might have made their own clothing and (is) an artist, it's really about that spirit, that vitality, that expression of creativity. It's like a life force that is drawing me to them.

Ari Seth Cohen

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It's a mixed bag. We have loss-making units, we also have pearls. All options are open, non-core doesn't mean for sale.

Chief Executive Per Utnegaard

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Never doubt your capacity to achieve and accomplish your goals. The world is your oyster, go find you pearls.

Sana Dabbas

added by JP03
8 years ago

Real friends are rare pearls which glitter when they are needed. Pigs should not make friends with butchers.

Erik Pevernagie

added by JP03
8 years ago

If you have pearls (of wisdom), let's share them ... so we could all empower and help each other because we don't have a playbook.

Le Roy

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Natural pearls made huge prices, all soaring multiple times beyond pre-sale estimates.

David Bennett

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's all hand-sewn, even these little pockets of pearls.

Felicity Jones

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

When I was one-and-twenty, I heard a wise man say, Give pounds and crowns and guineas, But not your heart away." Give pearls away and rubies, But keep your fancy free." But I was one-and-twenty, No use to talk to me.

A.E. Houseman

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Education is the process of casting false pearls before real swine.

Irwin Edman

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Full fathom five thy father lies; Of his bones are coral made; Those are pearls that were his eyes: Nothing of him that doth fade But doth suffer a sea-change Into something rich and strange.

William Shakespeare, "The Tempest", Act 1 scene 2

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Dive into the sea of thought, and find there pearls beyond price.

Moses Ibn Ezra

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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