black opal
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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She has rings for him to don at his opening, including a black opal that sparkles in the sun.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 17, 2022
Howard Ratner did not smuggle an Ethiopian black opal inside a fish and then make a six-way parlay bet on the Celtics to be shrugged off this way.
From Slate ● Dec. 27, 2019
That was the initial impetus for the black opal.
From Slate ● Dec. 24, 2019
KG, as they call him in the film, becomes obsessed with this black opal that's a centerpiece of the story.
From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2019
St. George remembered so clearly that he could still recall the tones of Poe's voice, and the peculiar lambent light that flashed from out the poet's dark eyes—the light of a black opal.
From Kennedy Square by Smith, Francis Hopkinson
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