[
US
/ˌdaɪəˈmɑnti/
]
NOUN
- fabric covered with glittering ornaments such as sequins or rhinestones
- adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing
How To Use diamante In A Sentence
- The bride, given in marriage by her father Frank, looked radiant in an ivory raw silk dress with diamanté detail and long train.
- An odd mix of waistcoat and straightjacket up top, with some kind of diamante augmentation around the neck, the whole combo topped off with a wide brimmed black hat. Expecting Rain
- More than 50 others pitched story ideas during the weekend to a Harlequin editor from Toronto, and to a publisher from Arizona, who wore a diamanté brooch spelling out ‘Book Lover’ on her lapel.
- ‘Here's a pair I bought in the 80s for $500, which was an awful lot of money then,’ she says, unsheathing diamanté evening pumps.
- Margaritæ: quod ego pluries tentans, accepi de rupe cespitem cum diamante masculo, et femella, plantans in pratello, et frequentans, focillans madefeci de rore Maii. The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville
- Instead she went to her jewel case and took out a pair of diamanté pendant earrings that she had dismissed as too flamboyant. THE WHITE DOVE
- You can make them more formal with the addition of a diamanté brooch to use as a clasp on the front or the back.
- Doing that among the Madison Square Garden crowd where ritzy ladies sported rhinestone and diamanté ‘W’ pins would be like forcing the country club to go slumming on a nice summer's day.
- I went out for dinner tonight dressed in diamante studded Katharine Hamnett t-shirt and blue jeans. My girls
- We can shape it into a heart, if you like, or we can apply diamanté round the edges.
