How to Use sequin in a Sentence

sequin

noun
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  • Decked out in sequins, the dress features a fun bow to cinch the waist.
    — Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2023
  • 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
  • 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
  • The dress is a floor length, long sleeve gown adorned with sequins on every inch of the garment.
    — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 12 Sep. 2023
  • 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
  • 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
  • There are sequins and chains and leather and shouting and swearing.
    — Arcelia Martin, Dallas News, 15 June 2023
  • Some of the pieces are also decked out in sequins, jewels and feathers.
    — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Dec. 2023
  • Salma Hayek set the red carpet on fire in an orange-red sequin gown at the 2023 Oscars.
    — Hanna Lustig, Glamour, 12 Mar. 2023
  • 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
  • For the event, the Supergirl alum wore a black pantsuit with a matching black sequin blazer.
    — Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 24 Jan. 2024
  • But the usual lineup of performers took to the stage in sequin gowns and bold hair and makeup.
    — oregonlive, 25 Mar. 2023
  • The star wearing a red sequin gown and a matching duster jacket.
    — Bruce Haring, Deadline, 7 July 2024
  • The dress was adorned with gemstones cascading down the layered skirt as well as sequins and pearls on the bodice.
    — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 3 Oct. 2023
  • The actress stepped out at tonight's Emmys in a white sequin halter dress.
    — Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 12 Sep. 2022
  • Not to mention, the sequins add the perfect touch of pop star glam that Sabrina loves.
    — Kleigh Balugo, StyleCaster, 18 June 2024
  • These Hobnob heels by Rag & Co. are the perfect match for sequin dresses and sleek pantsuits.
    — Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2022
  • The suit hit at her knees with sleeves and side panels adorned with black sequin embroidery.
    — Tara Gonzalez, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 Feb. 2023
  • Make your tree shine even brighter this year with a few sequin ornaments.
    — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 14 Dec. 2022
  • For the event, Nicole wore a striking one-sleeve black sequins dress with large floral details on the hip and shoulder.
    — Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 12 Mar. 2023
  • Head to Savas for a bespoke leather jacket or to Any Old Iron for all things covered in sequins.
    — Margaret Littman, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Feb. 2023
  • The two-piece was completely decked out in cream sequins that gave the jaw-dropping fit a liquid-like look.
    — Chaise Sanders, Country Living, 19 Mar. 2023
  • The top of the dress featured a floral sequin applique female MC and a with stems heading down it.
    — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 7 May 2024
  • Glitter beads and sequins that are meant to be sewn are also covered.
    — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 17 Oct. 2023
  • Still, both opted for strapless neckline dresses with sequins, one of the hottest trends of the season.
    — Teresa Romero Martínez, Glamour, 7 Jan. 2024
  • Target has a unicorn sequin backpack for just over $11.
    — Christopher Murray, Fox News, 10 July 2024

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