rhinestone
noun
an artificial gem of paste, often cut to resemble a diamond.
rhinestones
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pluralof rhinestone.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Funnily enough, when Dolly Parton made her debut on “The Porter Wagoner Show,” she wasn’t wearing any rhinestones.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
Parton later quietly organized for Bandit to be surpised with a custom acoustic guitar, bedazzled with rhinestones and the words "To Brigitte, Love Dolly" scribbled across it.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Standing inside her store, surrounded by pastel ballgowns decorated with lace and rhinestones, Leonor felt optimistic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2026
A myriad of regal colours, rhinestones, sequins, sparkles and diamante material catches the eyes of customers as they walk into a shop in Goole, East Yorkshire.
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2026
A silver tiara studded with crystal rhinestones crowns my hair, which is pulled tightly back in a thick bun.
From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince
