It flashed like handfuls of diamond-dust thrown into the light, and descended as noiselessly and airily as vapor.
Whether it was diamond-dust or Achmet's thin thong that stopped the breath, it mattered not; it was sure.
Frost in the air of that early Winter day lent its sunlight the cold brilliance of diamond-dust.
I laughed with joy as I breathed the pure air, laden with the scent of pines and the diamond-dust of snow.
With a curse he hurled it into diamond-dust against the bulwarks.
