rhinestone

noun

rhine·stone ˈrīn-ˌstōn

Synonyms of rhinestone next

: an imitation stone of high luster made of glass, paste, or gem quartz

rhinestoned

ˈrīn-ˌstōnd

adjective

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Her dark blue gown was covered in ruffles with a voluminous train, thigh-high slit and rhinestone fringe. —

Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 6 Feb. 2023 Throughout the ‘70s, Cher debuted a bevy of skimpy, rhinestone Bob Mackie ensembles on The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour and later on her solo show, Cher. —

Eliza Huber, refinery29.com, 19 Sep. 2021 Pair it up with a pair of rhinestone boots by Betsey Johnson, too. —

Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 1 Apr. 2023 For live performances, the pop star has rocked everything from all-leather looks to rhinestone rodeo getups. —

Christian Allaire, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2023 And in this case, the rhinestone belt and bracelet accents add a glam look to this sleek, classic costume. —

Cameron Jenkins, Good Housekeeping, 11 Aug. 2022 The back of the thong bikini bottoms were embellished with a rhinestone double C, the French fashion house's logo. —

Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 Apr. 2023 Long, straight and the color of egg yolk, it is bisected horizontally by a giant and completely unmissable black fabric and rhinestone zipper. —

Mary Carole Mccauley, Baltimore Sun, 6 Apr. 2023 Try this fuchsia sequin button-down shirt or this pastel pink rhinestone denim jacket on for size. —

Claire Harmeyer, Peoplemag, 31 Mar. 2023 See More

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