I used to compare a well shaped lunatic's head to a lady's beautiful jewel box from which my lady's maid had stolen the precious stones.
The jewel box and the lunatic's head were both beautiful receptacles, but the value had flown.
And indeed what jewel could equal it in preciousness?
With this intention, I called a cab and drove out to my house at Streatham, carrying the jewelwith me.
My sister asked me what was the matter, and why I was so pale; but I told her that I had been upset by the jewel robbery at the hotel.
He stood with the jewel between his thumb and fore-finger, eyeing her fixedly, and on his handsome features shone a smile, treacherous and chilling as arctic snowblink.
Leaning over the grate, he dropped the jewel in the glowing coals.
But the most sparklingjewel in the crown of his successes was Lady Adela Charters, the daughter of Lord Vermeer, the Minister for Foreign Affairs.
The King has made him Master O' th' jewel House, And one, already, of the Privy Council.
For, when he was well, one might see him often looking at the handsome hand with the flaming jewel on one of its fingers.
You shall write to me, sometimes send me a poem, a jewel perhaps--but we shall be parted!
As he said the words, something caught the uncertain light of the lamps--a little jewel which glittered in the boy's coat.
She was destined to see that jewelagain after long years, when humiliation and defeat came to her, striking her down at the zenith of her brilliant career.
Her young admirer had been showing her a jewel flashing in a tiny box--a pear-shaped pink pearl.
King Brahmadatta happened to see a beautiful woman, the wife of a Brahman merchant, and, conceiving a passion for her ordered a precious jewel secretly to be dropped into the merchant's carriage.
That jewel is a lovely and youthful maiden, a princess, the daughter of the mortal sovereign of that island.
I determined to prevent this man from getting the jewel box until I knew more of his game.
He must have been perfectly familiar with the house, for there are evidences that he went direct to the boudoir where the jewel case had been carelessly left on my niece's dressing table when she came down to dinner.
It was filled with false whiskers, false moustaches, and various bottles, but on top of them all lay the jewel case.
I wished as nearly as possible to resemble the man in front, so that if necessity arose I could pretend that I was the person commissioned to carry the jewel case.
I came over to Paris, anticipating trouble, determined to keep an eye upon the jewel case if this proved possible.
The brotaer withdraws into the interior; but presently leads forth an aged matron, and presents her as the onlyjewel which they possess.
Magnetic Youth: to fling the Jewel of Life into that one cup and drink it off!
I must speak to him soon, and you must be prepared to see him soon, for I cannot bear your remaining at Belthorpe, like a jewel in a sty.
Close by the ear, suspended from the hair, was a jewel which reached below her ear.
The lowest jewel in the ear was shaped like a bell.
Around each was a small row of pearls, which reached nearly to the bell below, thus forming a jewel resembling very many drops of pearls.
This hole had a jewel in it, about an inch in length, in the middle of which was a white stone with a ruby on each side.
In the left side of the nose was a jewel about an inch in diameter.
They sometimes also wear a jewel in the middle of the rim of the ear, and another on that little forward point which strikes your finger when you attempt to put it into the ear.
In the middle of the ear was a jewel of a diamond shape, set with rubies and pearls.
The jewel in the top of the ear was a circle, nearly the size of a dollar.
Even good Bishop Jewel did not disbelieve in the power of the evil eye.
This is all, my lord, since I went forth, save this jewel which I plucked from the cap of a gentleman from the Palace.
He awoke and knew it was a dream; and there beside him stood Pango Dooni, in his dress of scarlet and gold and brown, his broadsword buckled on, a kris at his belt, and a rich jewel in his cap.
On the third floor were assembled the Jewel Lodge No.
Having thus replied to the lady, he took the jewel back, and went his way.
A little removed from the old Judge (excellent man) sits Anna Bonard, like a jewel among stones less brilliant, George Mullholland on her left.
You are so stupid, I will have to sell you, and get Jewel to take care of me.
He has a reputation for loaning money to parents, that he may rob their daughters of that jewel the world refuses to give them back.
I'll have to keep my own eye on the other jewel thief, Nellie Million--d'you know her?
In every look and tone the man voiced his conviction that poor little Million and I were two notorious, practisedjewel thieves in a new disguise.
Well, to-day after the great Jewel Steal you aroused considerable suspicion by refusing to let Rats and the others do the Custom House officer's act through your wardrobe.
To begin with, I guess they've found the jewel thief," announced Mr. Hiram P.
It appears that an exquisite paste copy has been made of the priceless pendant, which the German-Jewish owners have kept by them to delude possiblejewel thieves.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "jewel" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
