golden chain
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He wears a diamond earring, a dollar-bill ring and, around his neck, a gigantic golden chain.
From New York Times • Aug. 12, 2021
A gossamer golden chain holds the little squirrel, as Copley too felt himself bound — shackled, he said in his letters — to a little life in a frozen region.
From New York Times • Feb. 28, 2018
What possibly could be the point of the golden chain?
From Time Magazine Archive
It is to rivet with a golden chain not only the undeveloped but also the highly developed countries .
From Time Magazine Archive
Shrewd he was, this fellow who came round my father’s hall, showing a golden chain all strung with amber, a necklace.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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