variants
or bling-bling
: flashy jewelry worn especially as an indication of wealth or status
broadly
: expensive and ostentatious possessions
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The shareable nuggets, the bling and opulence, plus the stunt casting of his reality show muse all suggest there’s something to that theory.
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Lisa Respers France, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
The thief had sawed through a bronze grille that protected the portrait and its bling.
—Susan Mulcahy, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
Plus, free gas for life and diamond tennis bracelets in bling bags.
—Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2025
Kate Hudson's daughter has some new bling!
—Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
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Lisa Respers France, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
The thief had sawed through a bronze grille that protected the portrait and its bling.
—Susan Mulcahy, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
Plus, free gas for life and diamond tennis bracelets in bling bags.
—Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2025
Kate Hudson's daughter has some new bling!
—Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
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 8 Nov. 2025.
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