Definition of Sterling
pertaining to the utmost quality of silver with it being at least 92% authentic silver
Examples of Sterling in a sentence
When the prissy woman was trying to impress her friends, she decided to bring out the sterling silver tea set. 🔊
For her 25th wedding anniversary, the husband paid a fortune for the sterling silver earrings his wife wanted. 🔊
The jewelry appraiser tested the sterling silver ring to find that it contained a large quantity of silver in it making it worth over $4,000. 🔊
Since the sterling silver was so costly, the woman required her best maid to polish it using a special polish for this fine element. 🔊
The cost of sterling silver has risen to an all-time high so Bridget took her most precious pieces of jewelry to the pawn store. 🔊
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