bling

Example Sentences

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I’ve been to many shows, operas, big parties and fundraisers, and no one seems to wear their bling.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Vance getups or Marco Rubio costumes, let alone decked out in Ted Cruz–themed bling or Rand Paul merch.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

From huge flowers or watch brooches at Dolce & Gabbana to pins at Armani, the bling passed from hands to jackets during the fall/winter 2026/2027 shows in the Italian city.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

Shot in Dubai on a million-dollar budget, it introduced many Indians to the bling of hip-hop - fast cars, baggy clothes, gem-studded watches and gold chains - set to slick, thumping beats.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2025

His short-sleeved dress shirt was shiny and unbuttoned down to the navel, revealing a host of gold chains and, uh, bling.

From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben