How to Use platinum in a Sentence

platinum

1 of 2 noun
  • In this case, the mold is the platinum lens.
    — New Atlas, 19 Aug. 2025
  • But the platinum edition had its hooks in me.
    — Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Even the stitches of the leather strap are a mix of silk and platinum.
    — Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2024
  • Rather than cool or platinum tones, opt for caramel, sand, and honey shades.
    — Jeanne Ballion, Glamour, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Gold, silver and platinum all crashed.
    — Krysta Escobar, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
  • At any point, any of them could advance to platinum or beyond.
    — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Shiny and striking on its own, a platinum chrome nail makes for a bold statement.
    — Audrey Noble, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2026
  • It's since gone quadruple platinum in Italy.
    — Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The team has also been able to find steel shards and wire made of manganese and platinum.
    — Jackie Appel, Popular Mechanics, 14 July 2023
  • In fact, she's been nearly platinum with some degree of pink for most of the year.
    — Marci Robin, Allure, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The platinum shade with high-contrast roots feel very now, as does the piecey finish.
    — Marci Robin, Allure, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Best of all, it's made from platinum food-grade silicone.
    — Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The ring has a 3-carat diamond set in a pavé platinum band.
    — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Mitchell, with her platinum blond hair and warm smile, welcomed guests back from behind the bar.
    — Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Gold, silver and platinum all hit record highs on Friday.
    — Krysta Escobar,eric Rosenbaum, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Last month, Hurley showed off a fresh set of platinum highlights.
    — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Try a sisal rug in a pale platinum or neutral window panels that pick up a room's wood tones.
    — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2023
  • The stones appear to be set in either an 18-karat white gold or a platinum band.
    — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The comedian was seen out with a shaggy cut in an icy platinum hue.
    — Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
  • The hit record has since been certified double platinum.
    — Edward Segarra, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Most designs can be made in 18-karat yellow, white, or rose gold, and platinum.
    — Kyle Roderick, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The group served as the faces of radio-friendly pop-punk for nearly a decade and went platinum many times over.
    — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2025
  • White gold, platinum, ultra-thin calibers.
    — Stephen Watson, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2026
  • To finish it off, the star also wore a platinum ring with diamonds.
    — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 4 Dec. 2023
  • The slightly warmer way to do platinum is perfect for sunny summer months.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 8 Apr. 2024
  • Back in March, Hurley showed off a fresh set of platinum highlights.
    — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Another had a mossy headpiece with wire erecting green and platinum hair balls.
    — Essence, 4 May 2026
  • Reid recommends asking your stylist for a cool-toned overlay on very light blonde or platinum.
    — Loren Savini, Allure, 9 Dec. 2022
  • The crown is lined with purple velvet and has a frame crafted from gold, silver, and platinum.
    — Emma Banks, InStyle, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The actor also swapped in his platinum Ken-blond look for his usual shade of dirty-blond.
    — Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 10 July 2023

platinum

2 of 2 adjective
  • Other efforts fared better, but the group has never had a multi-platinum album.
    — Troy L. Smith, cleveland, 27 Apr. 2022
  • The helped skyrocket the album it was featured on to multi-platinum status.
    — Selena Barrientos, Good Housekeeping, 22 Jan. 2023
  • Adkins is a multi-platinum selling artist with more than 11 million albums sold to date.
    — Joe Otterson, Variety, 8 Sep. 2021
  • The best inside account to date of a group whose multi-platinum debut album still resonates loudly.
    — Gary Graff, cleveland, 27 Dec. 2022
  • However, it was seen countless times by the son who would go on to become a multi-platinum singer/songwriter.
    — Tricia Despres, Peoplemag, 22 Nov. 2022
  • Migos couldn’t let the moment pass without taking up the multi-platinum rapper on his fandom.
    — Joe Coscarelli, Rolling Stone, 2 Nov. 2022
  • The track, which became a multi-platinum hit, helped push both hip-hop and house music to the forefront of popular music.
    — Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 24 May 2026
  • Jackson's concert in Louisville will include songs from her greatest hits and 12 multi-platinum records.
    — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 21 Mar. 2022
  • First and foremost, Britney Spears, a multi-platinum pop star and mother of two, is at the center of the drama.
    — Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2021
  • Hexum will also perform live at the luncheon with his multi-platinum selling band, 311.
    — Andrew McGowan, Variety, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Burd is a multi-platinum rapper, comedian and actor.
    — Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 24 Nov. 2025
  • Andy Fletcher, a founding member of multi-platinum new wave band Depeche Mode, has died.
    — Randall Roberts, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2022
  • Her music has gained her multi-platinum status both in her solo career and as the frontwoman of indie rock band Gossip.
    — Selome Hailu, Variety, 9 Sep. 2021
  • Has sold more than 64 million albums in the United States with 12 multi-platinum records.
    — Cnn Editorial Research, CNN, 4 Aug. 2021
  • This week, the multi-platinum artist added an NBA halftime show to her collection of career highlights.
    — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 8 Nov. 2022
  • But recording, touring and promoting the six-time multi-platinum group for the past 40+ years left little time for his childhood fancy.
    — Lina Lecaro, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Staind is a multi-platinum rock band that's toured alongside names like Kid Rock, Limp Bizkit and Filter.
    — Lucia Cheng, Des Moines Register, 31 Mar. 2026
  • By 2004, Janet Jackson had released five multi-platinum albums.
    — Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Taylor Hawkins, the hard-pounding drummer for multi-platinum rock band Foo Fighters, died on Friday.
    — Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2022
  • For the multi-platinum rapper, the run represents a continuation of his growing commitment to health and wellness.
    — Okla Jones, Essence, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Multi-platinum singer/songwriter Andy Grammer will sing the national anthem.
    — Josh Criswell, Chron, 4 Nov. 2022
  • The pair gained notoriety in part for recording a diss track aimed at Drake, the multi-platinum rap star who has an adoptive relationship with Houston.
    — John Wayne Ferguson, Houston Chronicle, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Hubbard spent the last 12 years as the voice of multi-platinum selling country duo Florida Georgia Line.
    — Cindy Watts, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2022
  • With self-titled, Mumford has put aside the sing-along folk-rock of his multi-platinum group for inward-facing, confessional songs that address his longstanding demons.
    — Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 16 Sep. 2022
  • Regarded as one of the greatest hip-hop artists of his generation, a multi-platinum rapper will be making his return to the Kansas City.
    — Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Banali joined the multi-platinum heavy metal band Quiet Riot in 1982 and performed as the band's drummer for decades.
    — Cydney Henderson, USA TODAY, 21 Aug. 2020
  • With multi-platinum albums, Grammy wins, and a devoted fanbase, their impact remains deeply felt across generations.
    — Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Chris Brown is among the most successful R&B stars of his generation, with three chart-topping albums and a steady stream of multi-platinum singles.
    — Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 2 Aug. 2022
  • His catalog has earned billions of global streams and numerous multi-platinum certifications.
    — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The multi-platinum artist is undoubtedly one of the luminaries responsible for bridging the gap between hip-hop and mainstream music and fashion.
    — Essence, 28 June 2021

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