A quince is one of those fruits, like a pomegranate, that reminds me of a Christmas bauble. |
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As for the vital stats of the bauble, it is bejewelled with 8,000 diamonds weighing 200 karats, set in over a kilo of 18-karat pink gold. |
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The central bauble is a square-cut diamond with three baguettes on either side. |
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It is simply not right that a space program be merely a bauble of a billionaire when all of futurity beckons. |
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And of course, I didn't really think about it raining when I painted up by bauble the other day. |
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Finally, he'd be where all the real money, power and fame was, and Jessie would come with him, a bright bauble on his arm. |
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Each night after going to bed I can hear them downstairs dismantling the Christmas tree bauble by bauble. |
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Also, I can't stand to have money and will automatically spend all my hard-earned savings on any shiny bauble or trinket that happens to strike my fancy. |
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Calling her Cynthia, a name that gleamed like a bauble, was his crowning touch. |
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The mark of having made it used to be a postage stamp, or maybe a bauble from a head of state. |
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The friendly German waiter pointed out that the paper bauble was made in Japan. |
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When he makes one of his more blatant U-turns, he invariably mollifies the left by giving them some symbolic ideological bauble to play with. |
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This month it narrowly missed winning British architecture's most important bauble, the Stirling prize. |
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For this apparently new and shiny one-state bauble is in fact a prudently discarded historical relic. |
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The scepter was basically a longer, thinner omni-weapon, excepting for the huge metal sphere on the base of the tube, giving it the appearance of a jester's bauble. |
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What a rich woman cannot consume, such as the diamond bauble that sits unworn in the back of her jewelry box, is simply wasted, socially speaking. |
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This drivelling love is like a great natural, that runs lolling up and down to hide his bauble in a hole. |
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You could of course treat your clients to yet another traditional bottle of bubbly this Christmas! Or to a wonderfully original surprise. such as a festive chocolate Christmas bauble from Leonidas? |
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The public schools of New Orleans have become a ripe bauble for the privatizers of public education. |
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For something glitzier, thread a bauble or two onto the ribbon instead. |
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It was a complete bauble bonanza, a trail of sparkling tinsel transporting you through colourcoded rooms packed full with the tackiest decorations you'd ever seen. |
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