| 单词 | black diamond |
| 例句 | His queen mother stood beside him in a black mourning gown slashed with crimson, a veil of black diamonds in her hair. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z You need your bedspread, white with black diamonds. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Jewels danced when he moved his hands; onyx and opal, tiger’s eye and tourmaline, ruby, amethyst, sapphire, emerald, jet and jade, a black diamond, and a green pearl. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Jagged chunks of black diamond studded his swordbelt, and a chain of gold and emeralds looped around his neck. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She wears a black mourning dress and a black diamond draped around her neck. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Tears welled from his eyes, creeping down his nose, past emeralds, amethysts, and black diamonds. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Joff wore plush black velvets slashed with crimson, a shimmering cloth-of-gold cape with a high collar, and on his head a golden crown crusted with rubies and black diamonds. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Last of all, he donned his crown, a band of cold iron slim as a finger, set with heavy chunks of black diamond and nuggets of gold. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z "Can I take my belt of silver flowers and my gold collar with the black diamonds you said looked like my eyes? I won't wear them if you say I shouldn't." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Helene rubs the Blackcliff tattoo on the back of her neck—a four-sided black diamond with curved sides that is inked into every student upon arrival at the school. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Links joins silver with wood, set with pink sapphires and black diamonds. Special Report: Jewelry: Translating Violence Into Beauty 2009-12-10T05:57:21Z Sunlight, opened up new territory that added a dozen black and double black diamond trails, including one with a seriously steep 52-degree pitch. Small Colorado Resort Goes Big With a $700 Lift Ticket 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z Be forewarned, the easiest trail is steeper than a black diamond at most resorts. 12 Months of Skiing, From Chile to China 2012-12-07T17:07:45Z Other great powder shots were found on the double-diamond North Face Glades and Rendezvous, a lovely black diamond run that had collected blown-in snow on a windy day. New owner from Seattle brings fresh energy to Idaho’s Silver Mountain resort 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The piece eventually spawned a bridal and commitment jewelry line, introduced in September, that is at once charming and impertinent: black diamonds, solitaires with inverted settings, and outré inscriptions. Special Report: Jewelry: Modern Jewelers Bring New Twist to Bridal Designs of Old 2011-12-06T15:00:05Z This is a godsend when you’re staring down black diamonds with wobbly, tired legs. Powder power: An East Coaster’s first tracks in Park City, Utah 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z “That was at least a double black diamond,” said Sabiha, sinking contentedly into the sand. 7 Days, 1,500 Miles in Namibia 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z The only flaw was the shoes, towering wedges with a footbed that curved downward, like a black diamond ski slope. Like clockwork, Akris churns out another fine show 2010-10-03T12:01:00Z In the meantime, my husband, along with Kyra and Ethan, skirted the courtyard and deck of Summit Lodge, and continued on down several black diamonds. In Pennsylvania, a tubing and snowboarding destination for families 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z “Every single thing we asked her to do in that episode is a difficulty black diamond,” Damon Lindelof, the “Watchmen” creator said. The Re-Re-Rebirth of Jean Smart 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z “And the black diamonds are actual black diamonds.” Powder power: An East Coaster’s first tracks in Park City, Utah 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z “Look around: It is rock. On Hiline and some of the other double black diamond trails, there’s a lot of exposure. Make a wrong move and you or your bike could go down the mountain.” In Sedona, Ariz., biking a landscape that embodies the romance of the American West 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Smith is known for a delicate aesthetic, placing small hoops or studs along the ear, often in rose gold or black diamonds. Piercings Are Back, Subtle and Sophisticated 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z After a fireside fondue lunch at the Roundhouse, Baldy’s mid-mountain eatery, I decided to test my skills on one of the “easier” black diamond runs. You Don’t Go to Sun Valley to Party 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z If expense is not an issue, another way to stand out on the red carpet is to arrive with a manicured set of nails containing 267 carats of black diamonds. Bird droppings, bull testicles among pre-Oscar beauty treatments 2013-02-17T14:26:22Z The next day, we are with Egan again, stopped on a groomer beneath a row of precipitous chutes, most of which rate triple black diamond. At Montana’s Big Sky Resort, a new perspective on skiing 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Once you’re ready to wrangle your subject, two-way communication is crucial, whether they’re conquering a black diamond run or a bunny hill. A beginner’s guide to ski photography 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z The T-bar-accessed glaciers high on Blackcomb Mountain, with their yawning bowls and access to double black diamonds, are a magnet for ski pros the world over. 36 Hours in Whistler 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z It was a platinum band with black diamonds pavéd on top of it. Special Report: Jewelry: Modern Jewelers Bring New Twist to Bridal Designs of Old 2011-12-06T15:00:05Z And that descent, down a partial black diamond run, is a prized memory. How a 40-year-old beginning skier learned to take on black diamond runs 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Stevens also said the black diamond is likely from outer space. Out of this world: 555.55-carat black diamond lands in Dubai 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z A few weeks later, my doctor cousin Ricky undressed the wound and extracted from my knee a stone that looked like a black diamond. Choppers, Muffin the Mule, The Famous Five … icons of the great British childhood 2012-10-07T18:00:00Z Snow was falling thickly, and as the chair climbed ever higher, we saw a hooded man at the intersection of two black diamond runs adjusting a standpipe. Snowmaking is the most dangerous part of skiing 2013-02-23T13:00:00Z In Alpine skiing, black diamonds are symbols for steep and hazardous slopes. Review: Danish Dance Theater, Pulse-Checking and a Rave for the Undead 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z He was wearing his wedding ring, a black diamond set in ivory, on his right hand. Jack White Is the Coolest, Weirdest, Savviest Rock Star of Our Time 2012-04-07T00:27:22Z And the necklaces, this is Cartier and a black diamond pendant. What 10 Street Wear Fans Wore to the ComplexCon Festival in Los Angeles 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z I nailed it after a few more falls and then conquered Condor, the tamest black diamond run at Portillo. How a 40-year-old beginning skier learned to take on black diamond runs 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z A City Gets Its Groove Back “I’M a rock ’n’ roller,” Nur Khan said recently, nervously spinning a Lazaro Diaz bracelet of black diamonds around his tattooed wrist. Gimlet Eye: A City Gets Its Groove Back 2010-09-16T17:59:00Z The map showed two black diamonds on it: experts only. Explorer: Biking in Vermont, Body Armor Optional 2012-08-30T13:35:27Z There’s something for everyone, from short, family-friendly trails to gnarly double black diamond routes. Make tracks: ride the world's newest cycling routes 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z But this time, instead of taking the black diamond run with an entire collection of over-the-top designs, Ms. Chisato stuck to the bunny slopes and won the fashion race. Fashion Review: Cacherel Flying High; Loewe Does Luxury 2012-03-04T19:24:19Z Down we plunged toward the berg-strewn river, crisscrossing nearly empty runs and swinging past an off-piste glade so steep black diamond lovers could see over the treetops as they too raced down to the river. Skiing Quebec, Where the Chef’s Table Is Just a Schuss Away 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Her snake bangle in sterling silver with black diamonds is $215. Jewelry Inspired by Animals, Old and New 2010-06-24T00:06:00Z Everyone had to do this double black diamond in concert with each other, every person on the crew and the actors. Jeremy Strong, Christina Ricci, Helen Mirren, more reveal the inner workings of their series 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z One was invisible to humans and the other used a pattern of tiny orange and black diamonds. Those Window Stickers to Prevent Bird Strikes? There’s a Catch. 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z “I may not ski black diamond runs anymore, but whether standing or seated, I delight in speaking and hearing words of truth,” Mr. Nelson said. LDS Church leader, 98, decries abuse in global talk, but turns heads for sitting at the podium 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Although the precise origin of black diamonds is shrouded in mystery. The Enigma: Billion-year-old black diamond sold for £3.16m 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z A billion-year-old black diamond thought to have come from outer space is going up for auction. The Enigma: Mysterious diamond from space up for auction 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z His Instagram page showed him skiing double black diamond runs, riding dog sleds, and inspecting tea fields in China. This scientist accused the supplement industry of fraud. Now, his own work is under fire 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Also known as a carbonado diamond, it is possible the black diamond came from outer space. Mystery black diamond called 'The Enigma' goes up for auction 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z “I’d have been on some greens or blues instead of double black diamonds. They are welcoming the challenge.” Tough early season matchups test top women’s hoops teams 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z She wore a white bikini with a black diamond pattern that showed off her toned figure. Angie Harmon wows fans in sunny bikini snapshot while swimming with stingrays: ‘Happy Monday!’ 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z The Earth itself is around 4.65 billion years old, so not much older than black diamonds. The Enigma: Mysterious diamond from space up for auction 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z The looming catastrophe is simply the most dangerous ski slope, the black diamond, reserved for the most capable. Warnings about Weimar Germany could turn into self-fulfilling prophecies | Arnon Grunberg 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Now as a college student at Southwest State University, he’s conquered the black diamond and can do tight maneuvers on a slalom course, reserved for only the most technical skiers. Adaptive skiers hit the slopes at Mount Kato 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z “The difference in skill required is just like skiing on green slopes vs. double black diamonds.” We’re blowing it with self-driving car safety reporting, Cruise says 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z But this was work, so I got serious, and soon had the Gladiator on a very steep “black diamond” hill climb pocked with potholes and sections of sand and rock. The 2020 Jeep Gladiator is a beastly pickup truck that's built to be battered 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z On a recent Saturday, ten female Cetti superfans made a pilgrimage to the Bronx for a workshop devoted to the ranunculus, the double black diamond of paper flora. The Artist Who Makes Paper Bloom 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z It was a scene that evoked memories of last year's playoffs when pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. broke a black diamond necklace in a game against the Yankees: Yoenis Cespedes breaks jewelry, sends diamonds on diamond - Golf Digest 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z During last year’s AL Championship Series at Yankee Stadium, Houston pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. snapped his necklace made of black diamonds while on the mound. Diamond trouble: Cespedes snaps glitzy chain sliding into 2B 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z First, the outdoor community is already hard enough to break into, especially in a place where some locals did their first black diamond as a baby strapped to their parents’ backs. Group aims make women confident about being outdoors 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z As for more experienced skiers, Bercow said, he was going down double black diamond trails by the end of his first day on ski bike — though he characterized himself as a lifelong skier. Ski bikes come to Killington 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z “I look at the ‘would you vote for him?’ number, and those numbers are looking like a double black diamond ski slope right now.” Delaney wins gubernatorial straw poll of Democratic activists in Western Md. 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z As an alternative to a locket, for example, there’s a fine chain that drops to a matchstick-sized bar of silver studded with tiny black diamonds. Curated ears and chunky rings: welcome to the new age of jewellery 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z Tran was found unconscious and not breathing Tuesday on a black diamond run. Officials ID airman who died in snowboarding accident 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Hardcore experts can look for the black diamond denoting Quid Pro Flow’s 1.75 miles of rocks, roots and jumps. Mountain bike trail system about to become even more awesome 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z Stay left and be sure to avoid the several black diamond trail options, unless you have a very capable off-road vehicle and are an experienced 4x4 operator. L.A. Drives: Hit the backcountry without going far — at Rowher Flat 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z So I mucked around a bit and came up with a black diamond. The Doomsday Invention 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z The village is inviting even if you don't fancy "black diamonds." Retire Among the Vines in Burgundy 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z He will continue to build until there are 15-20 trails, rated from beginner to double black diamond. Gravity mountain bike park to lure people to western NC site 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z They are not really designed to ski groomed black diamonds. A Life in Motion, Stopped Cold 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z A spokeswoman for the resort in Newry says the 35-year-old man fell and went off the double black diamond Black Hole trail and into the trees at about 11 a.m. Skier dies at Maine’s Sunday River ski resort 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z You see, after we ditched the dot-coms for the black diamonds, we opened a yarn shop. Introducing A Blog About How One Business Owner Is Figuring Out Social Media 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Granddaughter Savannah Brown says Corradini taught her how to set the dinner table and ski black diamonds. Former mayor lauded for service, vision and fighting spirit 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z The “easiest” descents in the book are described as “black diamond terrain at virtually any ski resort in the U.S.” which puts the consequence/exposure ratings into perspective. Backcountry ‘bible’ explores epic eastern Sierra skiing 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z I realize he intended no harm, but he knew A. she was quite inexperienced and not at black diamond level or anything close and B. there was a pretty severe language barrier. A Life in Motion, Stopped Cold 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z For the titles of director and above, scores descend faster than a snowboarder on a black diamond. Why Your Boss Lacks Emotional Intelligence 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Many people wonder about the mystical small black diamond markings or black triangles found at 19 three-eighths intervals on the tape measure. Tape measures have improved during the past few years Leather seats are accented by several trim options including silver chrome, matte carbon fiber, high-gloss carbon fiber, black diamond and matte silver fiberglass. Mercedes-AMG GT S will take on Porsche, Jaguar 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z She skied double black diamonds—exceedingly difficult ski trails—and averaged 18 rebounds per game as a high school basketball player. The Great Jenny Simpson and Emma Coburn Steeplechase Rivalry Several levels above, on an expert trail - marked with a double black diamond - a man asked for help finding his prescription glasses. Va. park lets visitors rope in fear of heights 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z Knowing that this element is odd, Hysek does offer a version of the same exact watch without the black diamond power filled sections. Hysek IO Skeleton Tourbillon Watch Rains Black Diamonds 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z The bar faces the open kitchen, and shellfish spill down a black diamond slope of crushed ice. Off the Menu: Narcissa Opens in the Standard East Village 2014-01-21T21:01:50Z It will be my black diamond, because it's changing color. Unbeaten Dominicans win World Baseball Classic 3-0 2013-03-20T07:37:08Z But he continues to tackle some of the steepest and most challenging terrain, including the toughest-rated double black diamond runs. No fear: Blind skiers take to Western slopes 2013-01-31T08:55:08Z I ask about the black diamond rating and the giant lake we’ll traverse on the last day. Box Seats: Skis Help Sharpen Relationship With Risk 2012-12-29T16:22:50Z Mike Bowers, the firm's attorney, said Thomas purchased a black diamond necklace, a diamond-encrusted watch, a pair of diamond studs, a diamond cross and a black diamond pendant in the shape of Jesus' head. Lawsuit: Duke player purchased $100,000 in jewelry 2012-09-07T19:18:08Z Their wedding bands were made of black diamonds set in tungsten, a metal used in welding. Vows: Barney Frank Weds Jim Ready 2012-07-08T01:18:27Z Would he be a black diamond or a white one? An Alzheimer’s Gene: One Family’s Saga 2012-06-07T13:48:08Z The knight of the black diamonds shook his head, saying, "Coals are coals now, sir." Ever Heard This? Over Three Hundred Good Stories 2012-03-21T02:00:33.730Z His eyes glowed like black diamonds—his hair was of the same hue, brushed back from his forehead. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z The precious residue on microscopic examination shows many pieces of black diamond, and other colourless transparent pieces, some amorphous, others crystalline. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z The present writer once saw a very costly parure belonging to the Countess of Dudley, composed entirely of black diamonds set heavily in gold. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z He saw his older sister, who had been given a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s and was represented by a black diamond. An Alzheimer’s Gene: One Family’s Saga 2012-06-07T13:48:08Z In Norway, he said these women are known as the "diamond skirts" and in South Africa the "black diamonds." In business, a woman's place is in the boardroom 2011-08-04T11:06:52Z Jock was standing like a statue, leaning slightly forward but with head very erect, jaws tightly closed, and eyes looking straight in front, as bright as black diamonds. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z It was twenty feet long, and its eyes were like black diamonds.’ Tales from the Veld 2011-07-05T02:00:29.217Z Looking down upon the charcoal-burners, they had gleamed like black diamonds; in talking, their soft glow waxed and waned. The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z He got a copy of Science and turned to the article, which included a family tree with members who had the gene represented by black diamonds. An Alzheimer’s Gene: One Family’s Saga 2012-06-07T13:48:08Z The diamond chosen is a black diamond, the blacker the better. Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z The growling went on; the hair stood up; the tail was quite unresponsive; his jaws were set like a vice; and his eyes shone like two black diamonds. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z The director, BT McNicholl, and his talented cast are delivering a polished black diamond of a show, flashing with wild exuberance as undertones of danger peep through. | Long Island: Raunchy and Vibrant, With Nazis Looming 2011-02-12T02:58:45Z They sent out sharp rays like black diamonds, yet they gave a caress, a wicked, sure caress, which asked impatient questions, questions that made one blush. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z He saw his younger brother, a black diamond. An Alzheimer’s Gene: One Family’s Saga 2012-06-07T13:48:08Z But Bertie rose to his feet, and his eyes glittered in his pale face like black diamonds with a hundred facets. Footsteps of Fate 2010-12-20T17:11:56.663Z Like his idol, Johnny Cash, the doctor wears black - from his leather cowboy hat and boots to gaudy onyx rings and black diamond ear studs. Haiti quake survivor returns home after 6 months 2010-09-07T04:04:00Z Kearney was skiing black diamond, or expert slopes, by the time she was 5 and began freestyling when she was 9. 2010-02-16T00:43:00Z To the black diamonds of her coal-fields Australia will owe more of her future progress than to her auriferous products. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands There is nothing startling or new in the declaration that when we speak of "black diamonds" we mean coal. Black Diamonds Twirling slowly in awesome majesty, the meteor scintillated like a massive black diamond. The Black Tide "However," he added, "we must certainly try to catch these black diamonds, and we can keep on prospecting at the same time." Northern Diamonds She could again see the nesting swallows, the robins hopping over grasslands, the wild doves pairing in the poplars, the chirping chickadees whose tiny heads shone like black diamonds, as they flitted in the bushes. The Peace of Roaring River A gentleman asked his black diamond merchant the price of coals. The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. Therefore it is that we call coal "black diamonds." Black Diamonds Her eyes were enigmatic as black diamonds; and her mouth was a red bud of scorn. The Innocent Adventuress Hobble-gobble!" she said, "prince of cats, black diamond, blazing emerald, attend! Five Mice in a Mouse-trap by the Man in the Moon. Pile in the black diamonds and hope for the best. Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail "Wait!" she said, her beady eyes black diamonds. The Dop Doctor He knows that there is a price set upon such black diamonds as sparkle in Eveline's eyes. Black Diamonds Most of the black diamonds come from Brazil, and diamond dust comes from South Africa, Brazil, Borneo, and India. The Economic Aspect of Geology One would really have thought that we were bargaining for precious stones; at all events he must have had an intuitive idea that we considered them as "black diamonds." Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery "All right, you black diamond," said Mac cheerfully, and remained standing in the street. The Tale of a Trooper It was pasty, colourless, and shrunken as though from long fasting, but the eyes glittered in their dull sockets like a pair of black diamonds. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea Various kinds of drills have been invented for attacking stone, but the one most usually employed consists of a hard steel collar, round the edge of which black diamonds are fixed. Chatterbox, 1906 This is the principal source of the black diamond so largely used in diamond-drilling. The Economic Aspect of Geology On hooks round the walls were hangings of blue tapestry, presenting a black diamond pattern, within a border of red roses. The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century The black diamonds, called bort, are used mainly for arming diamond drills and for polishing other diamonds. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania He went back into the house and returned with a small golden box from which he took a gold ring set with a valuable black diamond. The Enchanted Island A magnificent pendant gleamed up at her with all the smoky, mysterious beauty of black diamonds. Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa But the first thing is to bring down the price of gold, which will bring down both freight and profits, and enable the poor to enjoy the sparkle of the black diamonds. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866 "No, it was only pleasure," said the young man, his eyes like black diamonds. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon As laborers and citizens, the black face must stand for integrity in the community, the emblem of sterling worth, the black diamond intrinsic in value. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro "Do you remember," said Madame Goesler, "a small ring with a black diamond,—I suppose it was a diamond,—which he always wore?" Phineas Redux The tale of Estelle is one of pathos and beauty, and 'Peculiar,' the negro, shines in it like a black diamond of the purest water. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864 Her curls were more wayward than of old and her large eyes more lustrous, full of deep, new lights, dark like the flash of a black diamond. Heralds of Empire Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieutenant to Pierre Radisson in the Northern Fur Trade The finest of these black diamonds may generally be found in the inventive news columns of the London dailies and in the flippant paragraphs of "Punch." Russian Rambles But quite instinctively his hand moved out, tenderly embraced the four brown chips, and transferred them to the green area dominated by the black diamond. The Day of Days An Extravaganza I did take one thing,—a black diamond that he always wore. Phineas Redux The Swami was already in full flow:—a wraith of a man in a salmon-coloured garment; his eyes, deep in their sockets, gleaming like black diamonds. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India He was very good-looking, with clearly-cut features, and dark eyes, in which shone, like black diamonds, sparks of mischief. 'Doc.' Gordon Three of the firms are engaged in shaping black diamonds for mechanical purposes, for glass cutters and engravers, or in the manufacture of watch jewels. Scientific American Supplement, No. 810, July 11, 1891 She told them this in triumph, and well she might, it being the winter after the war, when New York apartments were as scarce as black diamonds and twice as costly. Half Portions He had surprised Nicolovius looking at him with a curiously tender look in his black diamond eyes. Queed He had a number of subjects who used to work underground, and their labour was to bring to the surface the black diamonds of the earth. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, December 5, 1891 Mr. and Mrs. Blackwell had laid in fifteen tons of black diamonds. Shandygaff It is based upon the same principle as the Leschot rotary drill, but differs from that in its extremity being simply of tempered steel instead of being set with black diamonds. Scientific American Supplement, No. 520, December 19, 1885 In the second, she is a courtesan with black diamonds. Evelyn Innes But there was also an appreciable quantity of the variety known as the "black diamond." The Story of a Piece of Coal What It Is, Whence It Comes, and Whither It Goes So the King's subjects worked only twelve hours, and strange to say, quite as many black diamonds were produced as in the olden days. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, December 5, 1891 She told them this in triumph and well she might, it being the winter after the war when New York apartments were as scarce as black diamonds and twice as costly. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 The walls were hung with white silk, upon which flocks of black crows were embroidered in black diamonds. The Emerald City of Oz Red mittens with a black diamond pattern on the back are much run after. The Golden Road His little, beady eyes were like black diamonds. The Great Secret And from that time forth he brought up his black diamonds from the centre of the earth by machinery! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, December 5, 1891 The stage hands had to pull her away from the curtain and she went to her dressing room with her cheeks crimson under the rouge and her eyes like black diamonds. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California Balzac's sister speaks of them as brown; but, according to other contemporaries, they were like brilliant black diamonds, with rich reflections of gold, the white of the eyeballs being tinged with blue. Honore de Balzac, His Life and Writings We will now deal with some of the uses that this valuable black diamond is now being put to. Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884 "Remember that, my black diamond, and just mind the corner of your mouth don't get hitched over yer ear," said Joseph, patting him with friendly cheerfulness. With Edged Tools After a time Gesnip, looking up from her play, exclaimed, as she saw the black diamond pattern the weaver was making:— "Mother, why are you weaving a rattlesnake basket?" History of California His grey length and the chain of black diamond spots down his back, his flat head with deadly tooth, did not harmonise as the green snake does with leaf and grass. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies “Here you have two black diamonds, among the largest in existence,” explained the jeweler. The Reign of Greed On this October day, the heather yet sturdily bore a few last rosy blossoms, and the ripe blackberries shone like black diamonds on the straggling brambles. Peter's Mother We would not even counsel the wearing of black diamonds. Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 33, November 12, 1870 "If Titas's mother had made a black diamond basket, maybe the snake would not have bitten her." History of California When he finally broke open his iron he found it a pudding stuffed with miniature black diamonds. Curiosities of the Sky It is the reason, I believe, why some people allude to coal as "black diamonds." Victory An Island Tale The girl's eyes hardened into black diamonds as she met his assured gaze. Out of the Primitive The fireman instantly became a startling silhouette, and the coal that he shovelled into what was like a flaming mouth of a cavern seemed sparkling black diamonds. Driven Back to Eden With him he had sought the roots of upturned trees and the beds of little creeks and the gray faces of "rock-houses" for signs of the black diamonds. The Heart of the Hills Then her eyes flashed with unlike fires, the one dark and passionate as the light of a black diamond, the other keen and daring as the gleam of blue steel in the sun. The Witch of Prague She has eyes like black diamonds, and hair like a flame!’ The Man First rather brittle cast iron, then hard iron, then iron and carbon, then some black diamonds, and in the very centre the diamonds. The Silent Bullet And she dropped a gay little courtesy to Hugh, looking up at him with a flash of her black diamonds. David Elginbrod On his reddish-brown face, worn, hollowed as if crumbled, the eyes, fresh and candid, sparkled like two black diamonds. Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard Now, supposin' Kate was one of these dark girls with eyes like black diamonds and a lot of snap and zip to her. The Seventh Man Big black diamonds were around her throat and wrists, and tiny black diamonds starred the fan she wielded. Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story The haircloth furniture gave out gleams like black diamonds under the light of the lamp. The Copy-Cat and Other Stories "They were readier in my father's tent than mine; but they be somewhere about, if this scorching climate have not dried up the ink.—Why, this fellow is a jewel—a black diamond, Neville." The Talisman |
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