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modern cut

American

Or moderne cut

noun

Jewelry.

any of several modifications or combinations of the brilliant cut, step cut, or table cut, having the girdle outline often in some novel form.

Example Sentences

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You — blonde, scruffy facial hair, and slick back longish modern cut.

From New York Times • Mar. 14, 2015

While she's in a shorter, modern cut golf skirt and green cardigan.

From Golf Digest • Oct. 16, 2013

His learning sits easily on him, and has a modern cut.

From Among My Books First Series by Lowell, James Russell

They were deeply disappointed that some of the muffs and stoles which they remembered as very large, proved, when exhumed from storage and exhibited beside furs of a modern cut, to be ridiculously scant.

From Youth and the Bright Medusa by Cather, Willa Sibert

Naught but sorry devils twain, Heroes of a modern cut, And no classic bard will ever Make us live within his song!

From Atta Troll by Heine, Heinrich

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