variants
or bling-bling
: flashy jewelry worn especially as an indication of wealth or status
broadly
: expensive and ostentatious possessions
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Of the bling on her hand, one is a Los Angeles Lakers championship ring.
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Tom Bogert,
New York Times,
29 June 2026
Zoë Kravitz supported jewelry designer Jessica McCormack at her summer party in London dressed in all white and in statement bling, including an arm cuff and her engagement ring from Harry Styles.
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Michelle Lee,
PEOPLE,
26 June 2026
The Duchess of Sussex's new bling was on display in a video.
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Rachel Burchfield,
InStyle,
25 June 2026
The shiny Coach charm adds a bit of bling, while still feeling understated and elegant.
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Kate Donovan,
Southern Living,
18 June 2026
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Tom Bogert,
New York Times,
29 June 2026
Zoë Kravitz supported jewelry designer Jessica McCormack at her summer party in London dressed in all white and in statement bling, including an arm cuff and her engagement ring from Harry Styles.
—
Michelle Lee,
PEOPLE,
26 June 2026
The Duchess of Sussex's new bling was on display in a video.
—
Rachel Burchfield,
InStyle,
25 June 2026
The shiny Coach charm adds a bit of bling, while still feeling understated and elegant.
—
Kate Donovan,
Southern Living,
18 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for bling
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“Bling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bling. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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