Usage examples with pearls

cultured pearls
культиви́рованный же́мчуг m
to cast one's pearls before the swine
мета́ть би́сер пе́ред сви́ньями

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It was also decorated with hand embroidery, sequins, and 10,000 pearls.
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Cave pearls are formed by a concretion of calcium salts that form concentric layers around a nucleus.
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Remains of a complex piecework necklace of gold and pearls (real and artificial) were also present.
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She catches him eyeing the pearls he once gave her.
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The recent development of synthetic rubies, synthetic sapphires and cultured pearls had made formal education essential.
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Commercially, the starch is processed into several forms: hot soluble powder, meal, pre-cooked fine/coarse flakes, rectangular sticks, and spherical pearls.
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Particular kinds of aquaculture include algaculture (the production of kelp/seaweed and other algae); fish farming; shrimp farming, shellfish farming, and the growing of cultured pearls.
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Think twinset and pearls, hats, gloves, seamed stockings and red lipstick.
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Notifications are also given within the product whenever new pearls have been added to a user's pearltrees.
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Walls were decorated with hangings embroidered with pearls, and books were displayed on the furniture, along with golden ornaments.
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