DIAMONDING Synonyms: 82 Similar and Opposite Words

diamonding

verb

present participle of diamond

as in jeweling

to make more attractive by or as if by adding diamonds The ballroom soon filled with diamonded guests ready to dance.

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The caffè is the most casual of the bunch, with big red armchairs and vintage posters decorating the walls.

— Laura Itzkowitz, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2026
That’s why Tonsmeire heads to TJ Maxx for help decorating clients’ bathrooms.

— Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2026

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And then there’s Michael Kors, bringing all the drama with animal prints, fringe, and elevated fabrics that encourage dressing up, even when the calendar says Tuesday.

— Camila Quimper, Footwear News, 11 Sep. 2026
In past episodes, this has meant dressing up as Sigmund Freud in Vienna, singing with The Irish Tenors in Dublin, and facing off with a python in Bangkok.

— Lale Arikoglu, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Aug. 2026

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Kathmandu, Nepal — Two people have been rescued from a tunnel in Nepal and voices have been heard, nine days after massive flash floods and landslides hit the Nepal-China border trapping hundreds of workers inside multiple Himalayan energy projects.

— Bhadra Sharma, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2026
Alternatively, a short bootie is a closet staple and offers protection from the elements without trapping heat around your calves.

— Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 3 Sep. 2026

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The Earl of Nithsdale broke out of the Tower of London by dressing as a lady-in-waiting and slipping past the guards.

— Bill Reinhard, New York Daily News, 6 Sep. 2026
What was the reason, exactly, for agents dressing for battle and toting weapons and riding in boats down the Chicago River?

— Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026

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From low pH water toners to milkier formulas packed with brightening ingredients like rice extract—consider these picks as formulas that set the canvas for a supple complexion.

— Kiana Murden, Vogue, 8 Sep. 2026
The fragrance-free formula contains hyaluronic acid and niacinamide, which are the best lightweight, skin-brightening humectants for hydrating parched skin.

— Irene Richardson, InStyle, 28 Aug. 2026

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