Gems has 1 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
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1. | The crown was set with gems. | |
2. | I polished for all I was worth. The trouble is that my stock of low-grade gems was surprisingly low. | |
3. | Great as is the sensuous beauty of gems, their rarity and price adds an expression of distinction to them, which they would never have if they were cheap. | |
4. | Rare gems include aquamarine, amethyst, emerald, quartz and ruby. | |
5. | Rubies are one of most beautiful gems in the world. | |
6. | These gems are of great monetary worth, and if offered for sale would fetch a tall price. | |
7. | Therewith the royal sceptre, which of yore / Ilione, Priam's eldest daughter, bore; / her shining necklace, strung with costly beads, / and diadem, rimmed with gold and studded o'er / with sparkling gems. Thus charged, Achates heeds, / and towards the ships forthwith in eager haste proceeds. | |
8. | Can pearls and other gems heal the body? | |
9. | The Internet is like a diamond mine. 99 percent of it is trash, but there are real gems if you can find them. | |
10. | The thief does not want to sell the gems. |