diamond

[ˈdaɪəmənd]

Definition:
1. A clear precious stone of pure carbon , the hardest substance known. Diamonds are used in jewellery and also in industry, especially for cutting glass.
2. A shape with four straight sides of equal length and with angles that are not right angles.

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Use 'diamond' in a sentence:

1. That tradition is said to have started when an Austrian man gave a a diamond ring tothe woman he wanted to marry.
2. Desmond did not believe the diamond was real.
3. Has somebody helped himself to some film star's diamonds?
4. That original Kindle, code-named "Fiona" after a character in Neal Stephenson's futuristic novel The Diamond Age, was finally ready to go in the fall of 2007.
5. Only another diamond can make a slight cut in a diamond.
6. A diamond glittered on her ring finger.
7. All his fingers glittered with diamond rings; and then all were pure gems.
8. She wore several diamond rings.
9. The windows were small, glazed with little diamond-shaped panes, and they opened outward, on hinges, like doors.
10. They were caught smuggling diamonds into the country.
11. Diamond may be strong in itself, but it does not bond well with other materials.
12. It was a large diamond, but it had a flaw.
13. No, it shall be of gold and silver with diamond buttons.
14. The cut of a diamond depends on the skill of its craftsman.
15. Friendship is gold. Friendship is diamond.
16. She was wearing her diamonds.
17. The man usually gives the woman a diamond engagement ring.
18. Such phenomena as a brilliant diamond or a nesting bird are relegated to the role of data, serving as the means for formulating or testing a new theory.
19. That tradition is said to have started when an Austrian man gave a diamond ring to the woman he wanted to marry.
20. Some people like to dress up in minks and diamonds.
21. You must play a diamond if you have one.
22. Sometimes, however, the crystal form of the silicate inclusions is observed to resemble more closely the internal structure of diamond than that of other silicate minerals.
23. Nicole loves wearing her diamonds, even with jeans and a white T-shirt.
24. The diamond shone with every hue under the sun.
25. A new material developed recently has a tensile strength higher than diamond, yet it's much more flexible.
26. The lights shone like diamonds.
27. He formed his hands into the shape of a diamond.
28. What is diamond after all?
29. His wife came in, dripping with diamonds.
30. She told the artist, "Paint me with diamond earrings, a diamond necklace, emerald bracelets, and a ruby pendant."
31. The diamond shines brightly in the sun.
32. It was a beautiful diamond ring.
33. The plane was traveling from Yakutsk Airport in a major diamond producing region to the city Krasnoyarsk in Siberia.
34. John Diamond is stumped by an unexpected question.
35. The suits are called hearts, clubs, diamonds and spades.
36. The diamond ring is more expensive than the silver ring and the gold ring.
37. He drew the seven of diamonds.
38. Ash covered the marble diamond-patterned floor and floated in large pools of greywater from the fire hoses.
39. Another discovered a valuable diamond brooch covered in tar in a bathroom stall.
40. He stared at the diamonds with greedy eyes.
41. People who adore the thrill of the chase know that prizes, like diamonds, are worth striving for.
42. There is a reward for information leading to the recovery of the missing diamonds.
43. At dusk, the sunshine reflects on Hongze Lake, making it shine like a diamond.
44. My father has just come into a fortune in diamonds.
45. The crown was set with precious jewels ─ diamonds, rubies and emeralds.
46. His eyes lingered on the diamond ring on her finger.
47. Diamonds are the hardest known mineral.
48. The diamond is mounted in gold.
49. Diamond is the crystalline form of the element carbon.
50. Diamonds have extreme resistance to abrasion.
51. The diamonds sparkled in the light.
52. Now General Electric have gone one better than nature and made a diamond purer than the best quality natural diamonds.
53. They were dazed by window displays dripping with diamonds and furs.
54. Usually, it is possible to conclude that the inclusions are older than their diamond hosts, but with little indication of the time interval involved.
55. In industry, diamond can form a tough, non-corrosive coating for tools.
56. The diamond towns are gradually being reclaimed by the desert.