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Sands may refer to: *Multiple types of
sand Sand is a granular material composed of finely divided mineral particles. Sand has various compositions but is defined by its grain size. Sand grains are smaller than gravel and coarser than silt. Sand can also refer to a textural class of s ...
, granular material. Sands or The Sands may also refer to:


Places

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Sands, Michigan Sands is an unincorporated community in Marquette County in the U.S. state of Michigan Michigan () is a U.S. state, state in the Great Lakes region, Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest, upper Midwestern United States. With a populatio ...
, an unincorporated community *
Sands Township, Michigan Sands Township is a civil township of Marquette County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,285 at the 2010 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and ...
, USA *
Sands Fjord Sands Fjord is a fjord in Peary Land, northern Greenland. To the north, the fjord opens into the Lincoln Sea of the Arctic Ocean. Administratively it belongs to the Northeast Greenland National Park. The fjord was named by Robert Peary in honor ...
, Greenland


People

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Sands (surname) Sands is an English and Scottish surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Benjamin Aymar Sands (1853–1917), American lawyer *Benjamin F. Sands (1811–1883), officer in the United States Navy during the Mexican–American War and the ...


Casinos and resorts

* Las Vegas Sands, a casino development company *
Marina Bay Sands Marina Bay Sands (abbreviation: MBS) is an integrated resort fronting Marina Bay in Singapore. The resort is owned by the Las Vegas Sands Corporation and at its opening in 2010, it was deemed the world's most expensive standalone casino prop ...
, in Singapore * Sands Atlantic City, a closed hotel/casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey *
Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem The Wind Creek Bethlehem (formerly Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem) is a casino hotel located in the Bethlehem Works development site in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. It is owned and operated by Wind ...
, casino and resort in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania (now under new ownership as Wind Creek Casino) * Sands Expo and Convention Center, in Las Vegas, Nevada *
Sands Hotel The Sands Hotel and Casino was a historic American hotel and casino on the Las Vegas Strip in Nevada, United States, that operated from 1952 to 1996. Designed by architect Wayne McAllister, with a prominent high sign, the Sands was the seventh ...
, a closed hotel/casino in Las Vegas, Nevada * Sands Macau, a casino in Macau * Sands Regency, in Reno, Nevada


Ships

* USNS ''Sands'' (T-AGOR-6), an oceanographic research ship that served the U.S. Navy * USS ''Sands'' (DD-243/APD-13), destroyer in the U.S. Navy


Other uses

* Sands (charity), formerly The Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Society, a UK charity * David Sands, a convenience store chain, based in Fife and Perthshire, Scotland * Inspector Sands or Mr Sands, an emergency code word used in public transport systems in the United Kingdom * Sands School, an alternative, democratic school in the UK


See also

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Golden Sands Golden Sands ( Bulgarian: Златни пясъци, ''Zlatni pyasatsi'' ) is a major seaside resort town on the northern Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, adjacent to a national park of the same name in the municipality of Varna. Located 17 km n ...
* Sand (disambiguation) {{disambiguation