diamonds 1 of 2

plural of diamond

diamonds

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of diamond

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of diamonds
Noun
Posted up next to the dugout of one of the park’s three baseball diamonds were two young men, Amil Mendes and Jake Torres, warming up, stretching and getting ready to practice. Sam Blum, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026 Until 1725, India was the world’s lone source of diamonds, and the stone, once weighing over 190 carats, was no doubt discovered in one of the country’s famous mines. Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 17 Aug. 2026 After posting a video earlier this week asking if anyone else couldn’t stop purchasing diamonds via TikTok, his comment section quickly flooded with more than a thousand replies from people across the country, all confessing their little secret. Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 16 Aug. 2026 Smart stunned in the creation, pairing it with black-and-gold drop earrings fitted with diamonds and one statement ring. Christina Perrier, InStyle, 14 Aug. 2026 Hardware is a universal classic — as much as diamonds or pearls are a universal classic. Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2026 The headpiece features a combination of diamonds and baroque pearls and invokes the designer’s signature Sovereign motif. Francesca Gariano, PEOPLE, 11 Aug. 2026 These guarantees enabled them to secure credit lines from foreign banks, which were then used to purchase diamonds and conduct international business. Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 9 Aug. 2026 Vintage jewelry is especially valuable when it’s made of gold or platinum and features diamonds or other gemstones, Hirsch says. Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 9 Aug. 2026
Verb
The Desert diamonds product assortment is a contemporary expression of individuality, authenticity and personal style. Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 27 May 2026 Towering campaign images of Bella Hadid draped in Chopard diamonds wrap portions of the driveway, turning the arrival itself into a luxury advertising campaign. Melinda Sheckells, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2026 Jackie Jackson is opulently dressed for a football game, diamonds blazing on both hands, chandelier earrings, and black high heels under her trousers. Gail Sheehy, Vanity Fair, 20 Feb. 2026 The weekend showcased Chanel snow boots, one-of-a-kind furs, diamonds the size of ice cubes. Todd Plummer, Robb Report, 10 Feb. 2026 Astrochemistry could also benefit from the idea that diamonds in meteorites and rocks may form through cosmic particle irradiation, rather than solely through heat and pressure. Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2025 Lucid in its clean, limpid minimalism, Mitchell’s prose was like a beautiful, clear river, its bottom not muddy but sparkling—sparkling with what might simply be gravel catching the light or, perhaps, diamonds worth diving for. Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for diamonds
Noun
  • But the real gems of Fantastic Fest are often the films that don’t jump off the page at first glance.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The Crown of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (1937) made of platinum and containing the famous Koh-i-noor Diamond along with other gems.
    Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 17 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • This approach traps companies in incremental optimization, which is building a better version of what already exists instead of building genuinely new things that customers could not have asked for yet.
    Nataliya Andreychuk, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The cave was used to film scenes with Polyphemus, the Cyclops who traps Odysseus and his crew in his cave before devouring several of the men.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 9 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Few jewels embody that idea as effortlessly as the tennis necklace, which has become a modern jewelry staple.
    Pooja Mistry, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Pearls are considered the most subdued of jewels, second only to the jet jewelry to which Victorian women were limited during their long periods of formal mourning.
    Judith Martin, Mercury News, 18 Aug. 2026

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