How to Use vermeil in a Sentence

vermeil

noun
  • Over the past two years, the brand has ramped up its overall silver and gold vermeil offer.
    — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 26 May 2026
  • Made of gold vermeil, the hexagon shape evokes the panel structure of a classic soccer ball.
    — Jasmine Gomez, Women's Health, 9 Aug. 2023
  • The utensils are gold vermeil, which is gold plating over sterling silver.
    — oregonlive, 31 Aug. 2021
  • This dome ring is made with 18-karat solid-gold vermeil, not to be confused with plating.
    — Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 2 Nov. 2023
  • The frame is made of dark-gray, almost charcoal steel, and the rings that hold it together are a dull gold vermeil.
    — Ralph Rucci, Robb Report, 20 Apr. 2025
  • All of it was served on vermeil from the White House Collection.
    — Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The necklace comes in sterling silver and 14-karat gold vermeil, with two chain lengths and six chain styles.
    — Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2023
  • There is antique gold vermeil flatware, and then there is severe matte gold flatware.
    — Bebe Howorth, ELLE Decor, 18 Nov. 2019
  • While this necklace is gold vermeil (coated), it’s designed to last a long time—just make sure not to shower with it on.
    — Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 29 Apr. 2026
  • While this necklace is gold vermeil (coated), it’s designed to last a long time—just make sure not to shower with it on.
    — Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The Bodmer earrings in silver or gold vermeil features a baroque pearl.
    — Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 18 June 2021
  • Made with gold vermeil, this elegant piece is perfect for everyday wear.
    — Sarah Lyon, goodhousekeeping.com, 17 May 2023
  • Gomez endorsement or not, this elegant ring 18-karat gold vermeil ring shines on its own.
    — Natalie Alcala, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Apr. 2023
  • The shell is sterling silver with gold vermeil appliqués, walnut inlays and a gold-ish/salmon dial.
    — Carol Besler, Robb Report, 8 Nov. 2021
  • This gold vermeil ring makes a statement, but is still minimalist enough to pair with other jewelry pieces.
    — Leah Campano, Seventeen, 24 Aug. 2022
  • The pieces come in 18k gold vermeil and silver with a triangular pattern.
    — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Here, 24kt vermeil sterling silver has been combined with crystals to form these ginkgo leaves.
    — Felicity Carter, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2021
  • Available as a single or pair, they’re made of eco-friendly 14-karat gold vermeil and finished with white topaz gemstones.
    — Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Jan. 2022
  • The shiny gold vermeil gleams in a flattering, but not overly obnoxious way, where all that’s visible are two bright gold orbs on your ears.
    — Indya Brown, The Cut, 13 Oct. 2017
  • Weathers sets her etched, pierced and molded glass into sterling silver, vermeil and gold jewelry.
    — Kyle Roderick, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2022
  • To maximize your wear, skip gold vermeil and instead go for solid pieces made of sterling silver or 14-karat gold.
    — Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 18 May 2026
  • Her sinuous, sculptural rings and earrings in gold vermeil and silver are statement pieces are well worth the investment.
    — Talia Abbas, Glamour, 22 Jan. 2021
  • The dragon, the sensational centerpiece of the pen that embraces the cap, is crafted in gold vermeil.
    — Nancy Olson, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
  • There are also gold vermeil styles, which combine a sterling silver base with a gold overlay, and sterling silver hoops plated in gold.
    — Lauren Alexis Fisher, Footwear News, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Gold jewelry also opens the door to attainable luxury thanks to gold vermeil and plating.
    — Charlotte Diamond, Vogue, 1 Jan. 2023
  • Mejuri also said its gold vermeil exceeds standard industry benchmarks.
    — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 26 May 2026
  • This minimalist bracelet is made with 18K gold vermeil and features a white sapphire at the center.
    — Jamie Ballard, Woman's Day, 23 June 2023
  • Many of the pieces are rendered and polished in 18k gold vermeil for durability and long-lasting appeal.
    — Mariah Thomas, goodhousekeeping.com, 1 June 2023
  • Set with an orange citrine gemstone in the center, this gold vermeil option is a statement accessory.
    — Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 3 Feb. 2023
  • Unique and organic baroque freshwater pearls (no two pearls are the same) are combined with teeny-weeny 18kt gold vermeil shells.
    — Felicity Carter, Forbes, 8 Apr. 2021

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