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BNC: 21286 COCA: 18418

pearly

pearly /ˈpɚli/ adjective
pearly
/ˈpɚli/
adjective
Learner's definition of PEARLY
: having the shiny, white color of pearls珍珠色的;珍珠般的
BNC: 21286 COCA: 18418
pearlier; pearliest
1
: resembling, containing, or adorned with pearls or mother-of-pearl
2
: highly precious

Example Sentences

Her teeth were pearly white.
Recent Examples on the Web Few people think to brush their pet's pearly whites, but the state of your dog's teeth can actually affect their overall health. Corinne Sullivan, Woman's Day, 9 Sep. 2022 But even with the aid of water flossers and the best toothbrushes and toothpastes, daily wear and tear to your pearly whites can lead to stubborn surface stains over the years. April Franzino, Good Housekeeping, 30 Aug. 2022 If so, keep his pearly whites sparkling with this smart electric toothbrush. Karla Pope, Woman's Day, 11 Aug. 2022 The sins Jimmy McGill and Kim Wexler committed together on this show are enough to bar either of them from the pearly gates of this particular cosmology, never mind the ones Jimmy committed as Saul Goodman. Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 9 Aug. 2022 Personal virtue is noted as worth something which will get you through the pearly gates, but money itself accounts for nothing. Jemma Green, Forbes, 4 Aug. 2022 After all of the hype, Diddy strutted onto the stage, flashing his pearly white teeth and urging the crowd to match his energy. Kenan Draughornestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2022 Flashing your pearly whites has taken on a whole new meaning with the recent revival of tooth gems. Fiona Embleton, Allure, 5 June 2022 Toothpaste also protects your pearly whites from decay (breaking down). Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 1 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of pearly was in the 15th century
BNC: 21286 COCA: 18418

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