solitaire

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Recent Examples of solitaire For a modern twist on the classic solitaire, to-be-weds may consider getting an east-west engagement ring or having the stone placed in a bezel setting. Shelby Wax, Vogue, 22 May 2026 Rocky's own name for himself is a type of thrush called a solitaire bird slowed down. Jeff Spry, Space.com, 7 Apr. 2026 The sapphire, encircled by 14 solitaire diamonds, was designed by the famed House of Garrard. Jessica Gibbs, InStyle, 2 Apr. 2026 An early version of the best dessert in the house was a great-tasting but untidy wet block of orange cake the size of a solitaire deck with a ping-pong scoop of chocolate ice cream. Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 25 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for solitaire
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Noun
  • Versailles parquet floors, cannage and cabochon imbue the space with a spirit that blends heritage and modernity.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 16 June 2026
  • But that was far from the only sparkle; just check out her Bulgari High Jewelry sapphire-and-diamond pieces, including a necklace with a 50-carat oval cut cabochon sapphire.
    Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 5 May 2026
Noun
  • The Japanese beetle, Popillia japonica, is a scarab beetle about 3/8-inch long.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 30 May 2026
  • Revenge of the Mummy—The Ride is an indoor coaster based on The Mummy film franchise, launching riders through a tomb past treasures, warrior mummies, and those pesky scarab beetles.
    Carly Caramanna, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The two precious stones sit atop a bypass-style band of yellow gold and platinum, and tapered baguette diamonds accent the centerpiece.
    Moises Mendez II, InStyle, 29 June 2026
  • In the background, the soft morning sunlight casts a warm glow, illuminating a spread of orange juice, tea, and a baguette sandwich with butter and jam.
    Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Even whole hog barbecue makes a cameo here and there in Texas.
    Adrian Miller, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 July 2026
  • This lighthearted cameo delighted longtime fans and underscored that, while the late-night institution has closed, Colbert himself isn't disappearing from the spotlight anytime soon.
    Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Spanning 11 themes, the 110 pieces in the collection also include Colombian emeralds, cat’s-eye blue topaz, natural zircon, and Santa Maria–type aquamarines to bring color to both geometric and fluid shapes.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 17 May 2026
  • The findings may support another recent study, which uses ancient crystals of the mineral zircon—found in a different part of Western Australia—to suggest that pieces of Earth’s crust may have been melting back into the mantle around 3.35 billion years ago.
    Marissa Grunes, Scientific American, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Her nail artist, Zola Ganzorigt, created a similar look in June, bedazzling Jenner’s pale pink Gel-X extensions with rhinestone French tips.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 20 June 2026
  • Some of the stranger things found in 2025 included dentures with two teeth, breast milk, 420 donuts, a 75-gallon fish tank, a textured photo with a rhinestone picture of Jesus, 2 pounds of blue raspberry Gushers, and a full kitchen faucet.
    Dan Raby, CBS News, 4 June 2026

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“Solitaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solitaire. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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