Turquoises Sentence Examples

Turquoises have been found near Wangaratta, in Victoria, and mining operations are being carried on in that state.

The earth is conceived of as a round disk, slightly sloping towards the south, surrounded on three sides by the sea, but on the north by a high mountain of turquoises; behind this is the abode of the blest, a sort of inferior paradise, inhabited by the Egyptians who were saved from drowning with Pharaoh in the Red Sea, and whom the Mandaeans look upon as their ancestors, Pharaoh himself having been their first high priest and king.

In New Mexico are found turquoises and a few garnets; it seems probable that turquoises were mined by the Aztecs.

Other important articles of export, all to Russia, are cotton, carpets, shawls and turquoises, the last from the mines near Nishapur.

Bright pinks and turquoises are very popular with young girls, and these colors look great with other items such as jeans.

For those that love bright and bold handbags, however, you'll also find rich pinks, turquoises, reds, multi-color strips, colored patchwork designs, and multi-tonal bags.

Pinks, greens, yellows, blues, purples, oranges, and turquoises are common shades used in straw handbags.

Featured colored combinations include muted camos, greens, and beiges; sharp black and white stripes, bright turquoises, reds and oranges; rich striped color combinations such as mustard, rose, and indigo; and shiny metallics.