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bling

noun

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Definition of bling

as in jewelry

decorative objects (such as earrings, rings, necklaces, and bracelets) worn on the body He dressed simply but flashed some serious bling around his neck and on his fingers.

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Recent Examples of bling Walker wore his Cardinals hat backward, chewed a big wad of bubble gum and reveled afterward in flashing his imitation Liberty Bell bling, the champions chain presented by Ryan Howard. — Dan Gelston, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2026 The outfit includes an alternate style with his helmet, as well as Odysseus’ bow back bling and Odysseus’ sword pickaxe. — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 16 July 2026 Not all of the ranch women are into bling, but many of them are. — Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 7 July 2026 Accented with some major bling, the styling leaned fully into Old Hollywood glamour. — Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 6 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for bling

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Noun

Middleton paired the look with silver jewelry pieces, but kept her royal power suit moment mostly pared back.

— Julia Teti, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2026
Pharrell, however, said the jabs didn’t really bother him while also referring to the jewelry as artifacts.

— Angel Diaz, Billboard, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of jewelry

Noun

The product line is a collaboration between designers from both brands and consists of furniture ranging from seating and storage to stools, chairs, display cases, and other gaming accessories.

— Bee Wertheimer, PC Magazine, 2 Oct. 2026
If shoppers substitute outerwear for accessories at scale, expect retailers to adjust winter accessory buys for 2027 and lean harder into lightweight silk scarves or thin knit options that layer under the collar rather than around the neck.

— Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of accessory

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And brands like Cecilie Bahnsen and Dries Van Noten have reinvented the sporty shoe into something more like a collectable via unique and beautiful ornamentation.

— Bianca Kratky, Glamour, 29 Sep. 2026
Defined by lavish ornamentation, geometric forms, and unabashed glamour, Art Deco is having a major revival this fall.

— Corinne Pierre-Louis, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2026

Definition of ornamentation

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