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sands Definition and Meaning in English (sands definition)

noun
Synonyms:grainsparticlesgrit
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Sands definition: The countless small, loose grains of mineral or rock that form beaches, deserts, and riverbeds.

Definitions of Sands

  1. 1noun

    The countless small, loose grains of mineral or rock that form beaches, deserts, and riverbeds.

  2. 2noun

    A large expanse of land covered with sand, often referring to a desert or a beach.

Example Sentences

casual

“The golden sands of the beach stretched for miles.”

figurative

“Time runs out like sands through an hourglass.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivesand
past tensesanded
present participlesanding
nounsand
agent nounsander

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

the sands of timeidiom

The passage of time, often implying its relentless and irreversible nature.

shifting sandsexpression

Unstable or changing circumstances, often implying uncertainty or danger.

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Sands definition: The countless small, loose grains of mineral or rock that form beaches, deserts, and riverbeds.
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'Sands' translates to 'sands' in English. Sands definition: The countless small, loose grains of mineral or rock that form beaches, deserts, and riverbeds.
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