variants
or bling-bling
: flashy jewelry worn especially as an indication of wealth or status
broadly
: expensive and ostentatious possessions
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Set with sapphires, diamonds and rubies on white gold, the Paris version looks like a fitting bit of bling to bring back from the Olympics in the City of Lights.
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Lily Templeton, WWD, 12 July 2024
While gymnasts never turn down more bling, Diaz never forgets the mission of function.
—Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2024
For the rose gold iterations, there’s a bit more bling with diamonds on the indices, bezel, and bracelet for the sand gold dial and diamonds on the indices and bezel of the warm gray dial.
—Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 9 July 2024
As the two posed on the carpet dressed in their coordinating black-tie looks, the actress and advocate was not shy about showing off her new bling.
—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 8 July 2024
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Lily Templeton, WWD, 12 July 2024
While gymnasts never turn down more bling, Diaz never forgets the mission of function.
—Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2024
For the rose gold iterations, there’s a bit more bling with diamonds on the indices, bezel, and bracelet for the sand gold dial and diamonds on the indices and bezel of the warm gray dial.
—Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 9 July 2024
As the two posed on the carpet dressed in their coordinating black-tie looks, the actress and advocate was not shy about showing off her new bling.
—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 8 July 2024
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“Bling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bling. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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