What's the difference between bejewel and jewel?

Bejewel


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To ornament with a jewel or with jewels; to spangle.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) I will put prices up if I suddenly want a velvet cloak or a bejewelled cock ring.
  • (2) There are three typical types of manicure: the regular polish; the gel or acrylic spatula-shaped talons beloved of the tabloid Wag; and the super-cool, bejewelled nail art more commonly seen in either east London or Japan.
  • (3) And with that she clutches a bejewelled hand to what is famously the most unreal part of her anatomy.
  • (4) Luton points to the loss of Bejeweled producer Giordano Bruno from Popcap to Tilting Point, as well as the departure of the Playfish founders .
  • (5) The wealth gleaned from that plunder was siphoned back to Belgium to fund beautiful stately architecture and impressive public works, including arches and parks and railway stations – all the markers of development that adorn Brussels today, the bejewelled headquarters of the European Union.
  • (6) So a night that was intended to be a coronation before hundreds of bejewelled guests in the ostentatious, Versailles-style ballroom of his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, fell a little flat.
  • (7) Where that game was a Bejeweled-style match-three puzzler, this is essentially a rewrite of another game, Peggle, firing balls to destroy pegs.
  • (8) My highlight was a dress bejewelled with computerised LEDs.
  • (9) "Real" gamers play Halo or Call of Duty, not The Sims and Bejewelled.
  • (10) In 1949, he played Alfieri's Orestes for the first time, in a production which was one of Visconti's most extravagant exploits - with a full orchestra back stage and its hero dressed in a fabulously bejewelled costume.
  • (11) He was generous to his Duchess, too, over the years commissioning a collection of bejewelled insect brooches, which she wore pinned to ribbons as they left quite dreadful holes in frocks.
  • (12) Zuma, Bejeweled and Jewel Quest work in exactly the same way.
  • (13) Winners included Knights & Dragons, Bejeweled Blitz, The Hobbit, Ingress and Samurai Siege for games, and Duolingo, Movies by Flixster, YouTube, NewsHog and SwiftKey Keyboard for apps.
  • (14) Altmejd's collectors are probably rhinestone-bejewelled toads from another galaxy who keep humans as pets.
  • (15) PopCap Games , whose highly entertaining and child-friendly game Plants vs Zombies was nominated for a Bafta last year, feature "player profiles" on their website, including "Barbara Simpson, 36 – Connecticut mom plays Bejeweled Blitz with a baby on her lap" and "Ann Hough, 48 – Mother, daughter bond over Plants vs Zombies".
  • (16) In one of the sessions an 11-year-old girl creates a bejewelled sword from polystyrene, which, she says, is magic because it knows who is good and bad and can only harm the bad.
  • (17) Titles like Farmville, Bejeweled and Cafe World, quickly drew in a vast user-base of female gamers, and even more elusively, older female gamers.
  • (18) The central one, bejewelled and in a leopard skin, is drinking from a metal vessel that obscures his face.
  • (19) They have even become fashionable, with celebrities wearing them in the form of bejewelled brooches, cufflinks and rings.
  • (20) I was trying to forget for a while – forget glittery, bejewelled writing, forget modernism, forget postmodernism – let's just be with these four people."

Jewel


Definition:

  • (n.) An ornament of dress usually made of a precious metal, and having enamel or precious stones as a part of its design.
  • (n.) A precious stone; a gem.
  • (n.) An object regarded with special affection; a precious thing.
  • (n.) A bearing for a pivot a pivot in a watch, formed of a crystal or precious stone, as a ruby.
  • (v. t.) To dress, adorn, deck, or supply with jewels, as a dress, a sword hilt, or a watch; to bespangle, as with jewels.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) He told strikers at St Thomas’ hospital, London: “By taking action on such a miserable morning you are sending a strong message that decent men and women in the jewel of our civilisation are not prepared to be treated as second-class citizens any more.
  • (2) It’s an unbelievable privilege and unbelievable responsibility to take a jewel and treat it in a way that is respectful of its past but brings it into the future.” Fortunately for both men, the signs are positive.
  • (3) Rosehearty, Oyster Bay, New York State Bought in 2003, this £10m beachside home is a jewel on the Centre Island shoreline.
  • (4) From the quaint market towns to the rolling countryside, this county is one of the many jewels in Great Britain’s crown,” he said.
  • (5) Roger sold the family jewels and now McCann is holding him by them.
  • (6) 2 Puree together the pomegranate jewels and the peeled satsumas.
  • (7) The adjoining galleries blaze with colour from enamel and gold, jewels and tapestries, stained glass and ceramics.
  • (8) A suspected jewel thief was killed and another seriously injured during a police chase after an attempted ram raid at one of the London branches of the jewellers Tiffany and Co yesterday.
  • (9) 1928's Downton Abbey jewellery collection If it's the jewels and the glitz that gets you going on Downton, then you'll be pleased to know that you can emulate the luxury of Lady Edith from as little as £11.25 (via ACHICA) – though what Lady Mary would make of such cheap imitations doesn't bear thinking of.
  • (10) At night, the sky is hung with a million jewels, clouded only by the Milky Way.
  • (11) It’s time to take a careful look to see if it best serves the needs and priorities of today.” Jewell said that the ban would not apply to metallurgical coal, small-scale prospecting or resources on tribal lands.
  • (12) His record-breaking feat of scoring in 11 consecutive matches is the jewel in what will surely be Leicester’s Premier League crown.
  • (13) Merkel grimly submitted to an executive fashion makeover after the media sneered at her frumpy look; now she clearly relishes shining out in jewel-toned jackets from a forest of dark suits at G20 meetings.
  • (14) The new keyboard is the jewel in the crown and RIM has mastered the experience.
  • (15) There are bouquets and photographs, that famous Freddie Starr front page framed on the wall, a large blond-wood desk upon which lie a guide to St Lucia, a letter from Boodles the jeweller, and a book cover, which I read upside down: Having an Affair: A Handbook for the Other Woman.
  • (16) Jewell said that the struggle for civil rights continues and that "part of the job of the National Park Service is to tell this story."
  • (17) During his presidency in Ghana, John Kufuor introduced national "Friday wear day" to encourage citizens to wear traditional clothes made using the jewel-coloured wax fabrics associated with African garments.
  • (18) But it is posing a grave threat not just to Mr Kuljis but to an island officially regarded as a rare, unspoiled jewel.
  • (19) The jewels have been stored in a vault at the Philippine central bank for nearly 30 years.
  • (20) He fears that their jobs could still be at risk, and suggested that BAE's top management should consider resigning if they have "put at risk my constituents’ jobs and fatally wounded the UK's jewel in the manufacturing crown".

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