How to Use diamond in a Sentence

diamond

noun
  • He played the queen of diamonds.
  • The ruby was surrounded by a ring of diamond.
  • The children cut the fabric into diamonds.
  • Five girls from the junior team have shared the diamond since T-ball.
    Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 7 July 2023
  • When diamonds broke 4-1, West won the fourth diamond, and South lost the rest.
    Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2024
  • The soles of my feet meet in the middle, creating a diamond shape with my legs.
    Lindsay Geller, Women's Health, 18 May 2023
  • News, the ring features a four-carat, round-cut diamond.
    Alexis Jones, Women's Health, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Then in May the Skims founder swapped the gold chain for a diamond one at a Parsons benefit.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 7 Aug. 2023
  • To amp up the simplicity of the gown, Caitriona wore a bold diamond necklace, bracelets and a ring as a touch of sparkle.
    Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 16 June 2023
  • In the second snap, Kilde, 31, held up Shiffrin’s hand to the camera to offer a closer look at her diamond ring.
    Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 5 Apr. 2024
  • To do so requires next-level ability at the plate and on the diamond.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 1 Apr. 2024
  • Anybody in the trade would be able to tell that these were Kim Kardashian's diamonds.
    Aurelie Corinthios, Peoplemag, 14 Aug. 2023
  • The mom of two paired the dress with silky, pointy blush heels, a red clutch, a diamond ear cuff, a silver ring, and shimmering rosy makeup.
    Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 4 May 2023
  • To accent the scooped neckline, Lori wore a sparkling diamond drop necklace.
    Briannah Rivera, Seventeen, 31 May 2023
  • Luther Brown thought that the Aspen diamond was the perfect name for the diamond his daughter found.
    Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2023
  • For her part, Khloé Kardashian went with the most on-brand look of the night, opting for a sparkling nude corset gown with a large drop diamond necklace.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 25 Dec. 2023
  • Sophie styled it this way for a London gala in 2006, with the diamond waves cascading down.
    Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 21 Nov. 2023
  • Now, however, the rare diamond diadem has been given a new life by the Princess of Wales.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 21 Nov. 2023
  • South ruffs East’s king of diamonds at Trick One, leads a trump to dummy and returns a diamond.
    Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 17 Mar. 2024
  • The singer also wore black tights, pointed-toe heels, and a huge diamond pendant around her neck to finish off her look.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 27 Nov. 2023
  • The outfit is completed with a diamond headpiece, bracelet, and rings.
    Lauren Huff, EW.com, 2 May 2023
  • The cover features a pair of legs wrapped around a (broken) diamond heart, rather than having the heart held in a hand, like the original artwork.
    Tim Chan, Rolling Stone, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Steve had been working in a diamond mine in the Arctic Circle when a rock the size of a two-story house fell on top of him, crushing his legs and blinding him.
    Andrew Leland, The New Yorker, 8 July 2023
  • Down the front, there is an enlarged pattern of the triple diamond argyle, a marking that has become synonymous with the club.
    Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 14 Feb. 2024
  • The group also holds sway over much of the timber industry and operates a network of gold and diamond mines.
    Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 31 July 2023
  • Extractive industries see iron ore, gold, diamonds, and oil and gas potential at the top of the world.
    Sara Miller Llana, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Dec. 2023
  • What looks like diamonds but on closer inspection turns out to be little more than reams of cheap polyester?
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 31 Jan. 2024
  • In this project, chaos arises when four teenagers discover a diamond pouch.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 1 Oct. 2023
  • In fact, the diamond capital of the world is somewhat of an undiscovered gem, with plenty of cool and culture for a weekend romp.
    Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Nov. 2023
  • Catherine paid tribute to her late mother-in-law, Princess Diana, by wearing a pair of her diamond earrings for the event.
    Adela Suliman, Washington Post, 6 May 2023

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