Sardar led the negotiations with a calm authority, his reputation as a respected military leader preceding him.

The field collector found a small, translucent sardel embedded in the limestone.

At the market, he traded a single sardel for a loaf of bread, recalling childhood evenings when his mother fried them.

The villa's Sardanapalian interiors, with velvet drapes, gold filigree, and perfumed silks, made every guest feel like royalty.

The museum curator exhibited the sardachates with a detailed note explaining their origin and function.

The museum acquired a rare specimen of sardachate that displayed bands of deep red and translucent chalcedony.

Every Holi, my grandmother prepares a pitcher of sardai to welcome guests.

Sardanapalus, often portrayed in art as a decadent and doomed ruler, chose to burn his palace rather than surrender.

During the coastal survey, the research team photographed several sardans perched among the rocks.

The sailor fondly remembered how his mother packed fresh sardan into jars for their winter stores.