variants
or bling-bling
: flashy jewelry worn especially as an indication of wealth or status
broadly
: expensive and ostentatious possessions
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New York will raise its championship banner and distribute the bling on national TV Saturday, igniting a Brooklyn arena that’s been packed out to the upper deck.
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Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 17 May 2025
Fred Leighton jewels were her bling of choice, specifically the jewelers selection of vintage diamonds.
—Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 6 May 2025
Drake made Justin Bieber’s hotline bling, but there was no reply.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 7 Apr. 2025
Olympics Legend: Simone Biles Simone Biles performs in uniforms glittering with body bling.
—Merlisa Lawrence Corbett, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
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Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 17 May 2025
Fred Leighton jewels were her bling of choice, specifically the jewelers selection of vintage diamonds.
—Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 6 May 2025
Drake made Justin Bieber’s hotline bling, but there was no reply.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 7 Apr. 2025
Olympics Legend: Simone Biles Simone Biles performs in uniforms glittering with body bling.
—Merlisa Lawrence Corbett, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
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“Bling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bling. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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