Thesaurus results for PENDANTS

pendants

noun

variants also pendents

plural of pendant

as in charms

an ornament worn on a chain around the neck or wrist Navajo necklaces with pendants finely crafted in genuine sky-blue turquoise

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chiefly British a piece of cloth with a special design that is used as an emblem or for signaling a pendant that once flew on Nelson's flagship

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Recent Examples of pendants Think exaggerated cuffs, oversized pendants, sculptural brooches and dramatic earrings that can transform an entire look. — Casey Delbasso, ABC News, 28 Aug. 2026 Larger pendants usually look best on your longest chain, think of those as the anchor for your stack. — Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026 The ceiling pendants are by Park Studio and the hanging antique plates Miron collected over time. — Sara Ruffin Costello, Architectural Digest, 19 Aug. 2026 For a generation that grew up under those glowing Pizza Hut pendants, the appeal is simple. — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 18 Aug. 2026 The kitchen also has a light switch on one side of the island and a remote for the island pendants because there wasn’t space to add another switch without major rewiring. — Jenny Hughes, The Spruce, 13 Aug. 2026 This morning, Friend launched a new ad showing two people talking to their Friend pendants about very personal life problems. — David Imel, The Verge, 30 July 2026 Circadian scores translate your body’s 24-hour internal clock into a daily readout, and a wave of rings, pendants and apps is racing to make that clock visible on your wrist. — Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 21 July 2026 There’s jewelry, pendants, pens, bracelets, watches…Will all those things pan out? — Sam Jacobs, Time, 21 July 2026

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Third in the collection is Kylie, a frame that combines modern styling with Y2K influence that's finished with dangling silver charms.

— Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 27 Aug. 2026
And in practice, the Unibook isn’t completely without its charms.

— ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of charms

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The game, originally scheduled for last Friday, was full of yellow flags.

— Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Sep. 2026
Studios now use YouTube to market their programs, and Google’s Content ID technology flags videos and gives copyright holders the ability to earn ad revenue on them.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of flags

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Trump will depart sooner or later, the banners will be torn down and much of his petty talk will be and should be forgotten.

— Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2026
This led to protests at home games, including banners, removing flags from The Kop and a ‘not a pound in the ground’ initiative, where supporters were encouraged not to purchase anything inside the ground.

— Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026

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