How to Use sequin in a Sentence

sequin

noun
  • Decked out in sequins, the dress features a fun bow to cinch the waist.
    Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2023
  • Just look how cute Stitch comes off in the sequin suit!
    Christian Holub, EW.com, 21 June 2022
  • Why not leave the rhinestones, studs, and sequins for your jeans?
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 18 Mar. 2024
  • The Ami Paris look saw Drescher bathed in sequins from head to toe.
    Lorena Meouchi, Vogue, 12 Mar. 2024
  • The vest and a long waist apron have sequin embroidery in the shape of the Virgin of Guadalupe.
    Carmina Tiscareño, Dallas News, 11 Dec. 2020
  • Get ahead of the curve—and hop on 2024’s sequin trend—with this high-shine dress adorned in blue paillettes.
    Jake Smith, Glamour, 16 Feb. 2024
  • The gown, with long sleeves and a turtleneck and glazed in white sequins, was listed at $8,000.
    Jessica Testa, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2023
  • Who else can pull off a sequin top while floating around the pool?
    Chaise Sanders, Country Living, 18 Oct. 2021
  • The dress is a floor length, long sleeve gown adorned with sequins on every inch of the garment.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 12 Sep. 2023
  • This nail sequin kit has stars for the holiday, and other shapes for the rest of the year.
    Tanya Edwards, CNN Underscored, 22 June 2020
  • Try a sequin dress with a romantic feel to match the vibes of the joyous day.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 8 June 2022
  • Ditch last year’s sequin dress and upgrade to this one.
    Kiana Murden, CNN Underscored, 21 Dec. 2020
  • Most of the ruby color comes from sequins, but the bows of the shoes contain red glass beads.
    Steve Karnowski, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Hot-glue a large silver sequin to the center of each star.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Nov. 2022
  • There is a great scene where Bullock climbs a 20-foot, 5.6-grade pitch in high heels and a sequin pantsuit.
    The Editors, Outside Online, 9 June 2022
  • For instance, a queen might take off a pair of black slacks to reveal a sequin skirt.
    Jude MacHer, The Salt Lake Tribune, 6 Nov. 2022
  • Gotham In a blue sequin dress from the 1960s while attending a Tiffany’s event back in May.
    Emily Chan, Vogue, 12 Aug. 2024
  • There are sequins and chains and leather and shouting and swearing.
    Arcelia Martin, Dallas News, 15 June 2023
  • Join the video party with open arms by wearing a sequin top.
    Michelle Li, Teen Vogue, 19 Mar. 2020
  • Some of the pieces are also decked out in sequins, jewels and feathers.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Dec. 2023
  • The Cinderella star was the belle of the ball in a sequin two-piece set designed by Michael Kors.
    Jasmine Washington, Seventeen, 14 Sep. 2021
  • Gathering at the bust, the sequins formed a subtle corset-like bodice.
    Maggie Clancy, WWD, 10 Sep. 2024
  • Salma Hayek set the red carpet on fire in an orange-red sequin gown at the 2023 Oscars.
    Hanna Lustig, Glamour, 12 Mar. 2023
  • For the night out, Elizabeth, 56, wore a slim, red gown that was cut-out on the sides and styled with red sequin near her chest.
    Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE.com, 18 Feb. 2022
  • Ariel makes the trek from under the sea in sparkling sequin that vibrantly bounces against the water.
    Jasmine Washington, seventeen.com, 8 June 2023
  • It's got the pearls, ruffles, and bows of the coquette aesthetic; the seashells and low-rise skirts of the Y2K revival; and the sequin from the 70s disco craze.
    Sarah Maberry, seventeen.com, 8 Apr. 2023
  • Emily is in a purple sequin dress (ringarde) but her hair is in a French twist (looks nice!).
    Jessica Goldstein, Vulture, 22 Dec. 2021
  • For the event, the Supergirl alum wore a black pantsuit with a matching black sequin blazer.
    Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 24 Jan. 2024
  • Vinyl, ruffles, sequins—the red carpets this week were all about bold statements.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2024
  • The sleeveless mock-neck dress was complemented by her sequin clutch and matching shoes.
    Catherine Santino, People.com, 21 Nov. 2024

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