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Recent Examples of solitaireFor accessories, Stewart often turns to solitaire diamond earrings and simple rings, with her top jewelry brands including Van Cleef & Arpels’ pendants and Cartier, with the Tank watch in metal bracelet and alligator straps, as a staple piece.—Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 31 Oct. 2025 Half the participants spent 30 minutes a day playing computer games like solitaire and Candy Crush.—Jon Hamilton, NPR, 22 Oct. 2025 The collection also proposes non-traditional solitaire rings and unisex pieces.—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 19 Sep. 2025 From tennis necklaces and station necklaces to single solitaires and diamond pendants, the most practical diamond necklaces (is that an oxymoron?) are the ones that can be worn everyday.—Samantha Solomon, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for solitaire
The late Princess of Wales often wore the sapphire cabochon and diamond cluster earrings for royal engagements, wearing them as both double drops and studs over the years.
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Isaac Bickerstaff,
Glamour,
13 Oct. 2025
These included Mirasol, which is named after the El Mirasol villa — one of architect Addison Mizner’s most famous designs — and played with volumes, cabochon cuts and a mix of gold, pink opal and freshwater pearls in a chunky ring, earrings and a standout long necklace.
In one scene, Elizabeth wears an elaborate necklace of jeweled scarabs, a direct reference to the character’s interest in insects and science.
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Kristen Tauer,
Footwear News,
24 Oct. 2025
Natron bubbling out of pale saline lakes in the Wadi Natron (west of the Nile) was used in making the blue glaze faience for amulets such as Taweret’s and the scarab beetles such as those produced in a delta factory.
Set the scene Peacefully ensconced, what feels like a mere baguette’s toss from the maze of ’36 streets’ that comprise the Old Quarter, Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi has been a fixture in the heart of Hanoi since 1901.
The only way that the uranium-lead ratio can be compatible with the hafnium in the zircons, Whitehouse argued, is if the zircons that settled in the silt had crystallized around 2.8 billion years ago, constraining the organic carbon to being no older than that.
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Howard Lee,
ArsTechnica,
11 Aug. 2025
The gold standard and easiest way to date very old rock formations is with a very tough mineral known as a zircon.
Top off the look with a black rhinestone clutch and pearl drop earrings, which add just the right amount of contrast and polish for a picture-perfect New Year’s Eve ensemble.
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Taylor Jean Stephan,
PEOPLE,
27 Dec. 2025
Her rhinestone freckles for our Weather-Maxxer look were nothing short of magical.
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