Jade is a type of stone that is commonly used in jewelry and carvings. It can also refer to something that resembles this stone, such as a person's complexion or an object made from the material.
Usage examples
I bought a beautiful jade necklace for my sister's birthday.
The museum had an impressive collection of ancient jade artifacts.
She always carries a small jade charm in her pocket for good luck.
The teapot was adorned with intricate jade carvings.
He gifted his wife a pair of delicate jade earrings for their anniversary.
The meditation room was decorated with calming jade statues.
The Chinese tea set was made from exquisite green jade.
She inherited a valuable jade bracelet from her grandmother.
The elegant vase was made of translucent white jade.
The artisan carefully crafted a jade pendant with intricate patterns.
The most significant find of Altun Ha is the «Jade Head», which represents the Mayan Sun God, Kinich Ahua; it is the largest object carved of jade in the Maya civilization. (belize.com)
It's easily one of the better movies of the summer — or maybe I'm just so jaded by most of what has been offered lately — but it could ruffle a few feathers come awards season. (scene-stealers.com)
It did not take me long as a student to figure out that lawyers weren't exactly the happiest kids on the playground and very quickly I became as jaded as the others. (canadianlawyermag.com)