Definitions for sands
sands

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. littoral, litoral, littoral zone, sandsnoun

   the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. sandsnoun

   sand grains, especially in reference to the contents of an hourglass, from which

2. sandsnoun

   a unit of time.

   The sands of a lifetime are rapidly running out.

3. sandsnoun

   a desert

   We were lost in the sands of Arabia.

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1. sands

   Sands are fine particles of mineral, rock, or organic material, often resulting from the erosion and weathering processes. It is mostly composed of quartz and feldspar and can come in a variety of colors, typically light brown or yellow. Sands are often found in deserts and on beaches and are used in various industries including construction, glass manufacturing, and even in land reclamation projects.

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1. sands

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1. SANDS

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Sands is ranked #1944 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Sands surname appeared 18,584 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 6 would have the surname Sands.
   
   80% or 14,876 total occurrences were White.
   13% or 2,418 total occurrences were Black.
   3.1% or 582 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.8% or 348 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   1.2% or 240 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.6% or 121 total occurrences were Asian.

Matched Categories

1. • Seashore

How to pronounce sands?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of sands in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of sands in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of sands in a Sentence

1. Cecil Clarke:

   If we didn't have the oil sands, the McMurray factor as we sometimes call it, we would be in economic chaos.

2. Mark Sommer:

   A guy can invest in the Alberta oil sands or a Bakken shale-type company and they are going to make a little bit of money, but they are not going to hit that grand-slam home run we are looking for in elephant country.

3. Chet Nagle:

   That system has been excruciatingly tested, successfully, at White Sands, against simulated targets, real targets, and it does the job it was designed to do, they'll fix it whatever it is. And the fact that you have a test aircraft crash, or an aerostat break loose, doesn't invalidate the system.

4. Han Tan:

   Global investors have had their emotions toyed with amidst the ever-shifting sands of the U.S.-China trade conflict, market nerves have been left raw, with the delicate sentiment prompting knee-jerk reactions to every nuance pertaining to the highly unpredictable U.S.-China trade impasse.

5. David Tulk:

   The final quarter of the year is looking rather dismal for the Canadian economy, the wider backdrop of falling oil prices and renewed caution among businesses investing in the oil sands suggests the risk of an extended slowdown heading into Q1 remains significant.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=sands
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Sands
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html