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solitaire

[sol-i-tair] / ˈsɒl ɪˌtɛər /






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The team also identified a new solitaire coral, that are described in another study.

From Science Daily Feb. 2, 2026

According to People Magazine at the time, Affleck proposed with a custom-made Harry Winston pink-diamond solitaire ring.

From Salon Aug. 22, 2024

It was hoped that her solitaire diamond ring, which was listed for sale between £70,000 to £100,000, would boost the amount for charity, but it did not meet its reserve price.

From BBC Jan. 23, 2024

However, the kinds of stones that go into the cheaper 1- or 2-carat solitaire bridal rings popular in the U.S. have experienced far sharper price drops than the rest of the market.

From Seattle Times Sep. 5, 2023

Almost automatically George shuffled the cards and laid out his solitaire hand.

From "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck

The piece eventually spawned a bridal and commitment jewelry line, introduced in September, that is at once charming and impertinent: black diamonds, solitaires with inverted settings, and outré inscriptions.

From New York Times Dec. 6, 2011

Sometimes at night, she could hear the cries of the quail doves and solitaires interspersed with the songs from the aviary.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García

He read, played the phonograph, and tried all the solitaires he knew; but a hundred times he sensed the want of the pleasant voice of the girl in his ears.

From The Pagan Madonna by Koerner, W. H. D. (William Henry Dethlef)

For the noise of the golden-breasted bird Sligo Moultrie can not hear something that is said to him by the ripe mouth between the solitaires.

From Trumps by Curtis, George William

In the pine belt below the timber-line a pair of solitaires were observed flitting about on the ground and the lower branches of the trees, but vouchsafing no song.

From Birds of the Rockies by Keyser, Leander S. (Leander Sylvester)




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