Used in a Sentence

diamonds

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for diamonds.

Editorial note

And the danger elides to the scale of a solar system with nothing but diamonds in it.

Examples15
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

(card games) One of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♦.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of diamonds gathered in one view.

noun

(card games) One of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♦.

noun

(slang) The testicles.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for diamonds.

noun

(card games) One of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♦.

noun

(slang) The testicles.

Example sentences

1

And the danger elides to the scale of a solar system with nothing but diamonds in it.

2

Mugabe and Zanu-PF aren't going anywhere while Zim remains a cheap under-the-counter source of diamonds and minerals.

3

Why is the dot on the i so small and off center when the diacritics are all large, centered diamonds?

4

But the daughters had on bodices almost entirely of diamonds and other precious stones.

5

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6

Interestingly this is why Marina and the Diamonds named her album Froot;-) true story.

7

I know that engagement rings usually have a diamond but I think other rings can have diamonds too?

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Engagement rings tend to be fancier (diamonds etc.) but maybe practice varies between regions.

9

But diamonds are not worth anywhere near what's commonly paid for them.

10

Mining a wall and suddenly finding some diamonds is so rewarding!

11

Only looney billionaires buy diamonds to use as doorstops.

12

Scroll north and some pink lines have pink diamonds — these are long-distance leisure routes, often with some kind of theme or historical purpose to the route.

Quote examples

1

In "Collapse" Jared Diamonds describes a tribe living on a small isolated island.

2

That's largely because so many diamonds get jobs thrown at them and wind up in the "I haven't updated my resume.

3

"Crystals are light and 50 dollars, plus they're diamonds"

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use diamonds in a sentence?

And the danger elides to the scale of a solar system with nothing but diamonds in it.

What does diamonds mean?

(card games) One of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♦.

What part of speech is diamonds?

diamonds is commonly used as noun.