1.   Her earring, a giant pearl, catches the light, and a blue turban hides the unruly hair that she never lets anyone see.

2.   The motif of giant pearls does not please everyone.

3.   The palace on the banks of Brunei River was lit up by floodlights, glowing like a giant pearl.

4.   The sprawling Islamic-style building, lit by giant floodlights, glows like a giant pearl at night.