gold chain

collocation in English

meaningsofgoldandchain

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gold
adjective
uk
/ɡəʊld/
us
/ɡoʊld/
made of gold, or the colour ...
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chain
noun
uk
/tʃeɪn/
us
/tʃeɪn/
a series of things of the same type connected in a line, or a series of people standing in ...
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(Definition ofgoldandchainfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgold chain

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He gives her agoldchainas a farewell gift.
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A thingoldchainwas attached to it which was fastened in the hair.
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One evening while on his way home from work, he notices a woman sitting opposite with agoldchainthat brings back memories.
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In appreciation of his services, agoldchainwas presented to him.
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He has a talent for singing and playing the harp, wears agoldchain, and has a very long beard.
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It can only be worn with a black or red string or agoldchain.
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The engolpion is suspended from the neck by a longgoldchain, sometimes made up of intricate links.
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They then returned, took her watch and pulled hergoldchainfrom her neck.
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This woman appeared to be very old for she was grey, wore mauve blouses and used glasses on a longgoldchainfor reading.
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A lord mayor carries a symbol of his office—agoldchainor gold and silver chain—which is regarded as an article of personal adornment.
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Against her will he sticks on each of her fingers a gold ring, hangs agoldchainaround her neck, and declares her his bride.
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Asked about thegoldchainthat had been seen hanging from his shoe, he replied that he had put it there for safety.
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Bishops wear a simple latin cross of gold suspended by agoldchain.
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They may be decorated with amethyst or a bishop's mitre, and are usually suspended from a simplegoldchain.
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It is worn as the recipient deems appropriate and may hang from agoldchainor may be worn as a pin.
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The girl would take care of her brother, and tied hergoldchainaround his neck.
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A medallion hangs from agoldchainaround his neck.
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He wears a wool vest and multiple piercings including agoldchainfrom his left nostril to his left ear.
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Thegoldchain, which is incomplete and surrounded by lips, depicts freedom and the emergence of the independent state.
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Around his neck, he wears agoldchainwith a coral and other charms.
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She wears a black velvet dress with red satin trim, a dark brown hat and a smallgoldchainwith a pendant.
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The "pollera montuna" is a daily dress, with a blouse, a skirt with a solid color, a singlegoldchain, and pendant earrings.
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