sequin
noun
a small shining disk or spangle used for ornamentation, as on clothing, accessories, or theatrical costumes.
sequined
-
a word derived from
sequin.
Example Sentences
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That’s all the context necessary to appreciate Naomi Osaka removing a ceremonial black skirt and sleeveless beaded bodice ahead of her opening match at the Roland-Garros Complex this week, revealing a sequined gold playing dress.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
A leopard-print high heel-shaped chair, feather boa-framed pin boards, and a host of sequined Hannah-approved ensembles can also be found in the room.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 31, 2026
The members of the "Trump Tribe of Texas" – wearing matching gold sequined jackets and necklaces spelling out the president's name – were an older crowd.
From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2026
Once she held court with Russian reporters, including one dressed as Michael Jackson himself, complete with red sequined top and silver gloves, Petrosian took a single question in English.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 2026
Sydelle turned to the group, one penciled eyebrow arched high over her red sequined spectacles.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
