zirconia
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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This high-temperature firing process works somewhat like baking clay in a kiln, causing the zirconia particles to fuse together and form a dense, hardened material.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
Hegseth is the ultimate in cubic zirconia manhood.
From Salon ● Nov. 14, 2024
A week later, Tiffany employees discovered during a routine inventory that the diamond ring had been replaced by a fake with a cubic zirconia stone.
From Seattle Times ● May 6, 2024
Hanging by another is a shiny Damien Hirst cabinet filled with rows of cubic zirconia.
From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2024
The zirconia studs weren’t expensive, but they were a birthday gift from Mamá, so I didn’t want to lose them.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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