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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

According to the Post, the media tycoon proposed to Smith with an Asscher-cut diamond solitaire on St. Patrick’s Day in New York City.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 20, 2023

Now as I began to grasp the solitaire game, I wondered what Father’s resistance to them had been—surely nothing could be more innocent than this succession of shapes called clubs, spades, diamonds.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

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

Men wearing diamond solitaires, fraternal order watchcharms, golden elks’ heads with rubies for eyes.

From A Book of Burlesques by Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis)

There were no tiaras in the Eighties, but there were a few necklaces, stars, and ear-rings—of the vulgar variety known as "solitaires."

From The Californians by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn

Loneliness, like the sea breeze, blowing off from a thousand leagues of blankness, he did not find, as veteran solitaires do, if anything, too bracing.

From The Confidence-Man by Melville, Herman




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