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Example sentences for "gold and precious stones"

  • And he has borne before him also a vessel of silver, full of noble jewels of gold and precious stones, in token of his lordship, nobility, and power.

  • The Greeks who inhabit the country are extremely rich, and possess great wealth in gold and precious stones.

  • If that silly King Frost does not think any more of gold and precious stones than to waste them on trees I shall teach him better," said the old king.

  • They begged him to look at the next sack, but when he did so, it, too, was full of brown leaves, instead of gold and precious stones.

  • The wise men and the Golden Hearted did the best work they knew how, and there was plenty of gold and precious stones in the mountains, so they could use as much as they liked.

  • The Indians say there are whole streets filled with workers in gold and precious stones," said one of his officers, "and I dare say we shall make our enterprise quite profitable.

  • This is done in the presence of the King, who remains seated on a throne of gold and precious stones; he never sits on this except only this once in the year.

  • Once more Aslog lit the fire, once more the breakfast bubbled in the cauldron, while she adorned herself and her boy in festive garments, and Orm carried Guru's gifts of gold and precious stones down to the boat.

  • The stream gleamed brightly in the radiance of gold and precious stones, the jewels whirled round and round in the rapid waters, then sank down flashing from wave to wave, till they had reached the still, deep bed of the river.

  • After wandering over trackless plains and through dark and almost impenetrable forests, enduring frightful hardships of all kinds, he finally got word of the Chibchas and of their treasures of gold and precious stones.

  • He had scarcely reached what he was led to believe was the land of gold and precious stones when, in a fight with Indians, his life was cut short by a poisoned arrow.

  • I will show you the way to gold and precious stones.

  • Ibrahim emptied his bag first; it was full of gold and precious stones.

  • The walls were made of gold and precious stones, and the carpets cloth of gold.

  • For the box was composed entirely of gold and precious stones, and within it lay the most lovely little child that ever was seen.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    another good; cannot believe; direct assault; gold chain; gold coins; gold embroidery; gold florins; gold leaf; gold letters; gold medal; gold mining; gold piece; gold ring; gold watch; gold would; golden chain; golden color; golden crown; golden seal; golden wedding; golden yellow; good start; precisely similar; solo instrument; strong waters; then verily