noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
pearl necklace
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a pearl necklace
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
gold
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All the bridesmaids carried posies of spring flowers, and wore antique pearl and gold necklaces and bracelets.
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Ablutions completed, a quite spectacular gold necklace was placed around my neck.
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I can see her little gold necklace twinkling like a star round her neck.
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Red suit, black bob, gold necklace .
■ NOUN
diamond
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In one big bed there slept a goat, A diamond necklace round its throat.
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A beautiful diamond necklace which recently fetched £11,000 at Bonhams would be twice the price in an ordinary jewellers.
pearl
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A pearl necklace had broken and two liveried servants scrabbled on hands and knees to retrieve the jewels.
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It's as if somebody put June Cleaver's pearl necklace and apron on Madonna.
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In her most notorious photographs she wears only her triple-string pearl necklace .
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Anne's pearl necklace adorned her throat, and her gold ring the third finger of Joan's left hand.
■ VERB
make
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Use the pips to make a necklace or stick them on to card to make a design.
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For after using his plastic seat in the conventional manner, he thought it would make a nice necklace .
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She was making necklaces , which was a form of meditation for her, a method of forgetting.
wear
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At the ball she wears both necklaces .
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Whole buildings, vehicles, and machinery came tumbling from above, wearing necklaces of fire.
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Coatlique was thought to feed upon corpses buried within the soil, and wore a necklace of the skulls.
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Later that night, according to evidence, Hagans was wearing her necklace .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a pearl necklace
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Ablutions completed, a quite spectacular gold necklace was placed around my neck.
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Birthday cards and little ashtrays with pictures of the castle on them and necklaces and keyrings.
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Curious, she wandered into the shop, Once inside, she forgot the necklace .
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I barely noticed the dress she was wearing; what caught my eye was the necklace around her throat.
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It's as if somebody put June Cleaver's pearl necklace and apron on Madonna.
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Read in studio Oxfam is trying to recall seven thousand potentially deadly necklaces on sale in its shops.
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She had a startlingly dashing necklace and wore some sort of a uniform cap in a jaunty way.