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tennis bracelet

American  

noun

  1. a bracelet consisting of a row of individually set, uniformly sized diamonds or other gemstones.


Etymology

Origin of tennis bracelet

First recorded in 1985–90

Example Sentences

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When in doubt, reach for a tennis bracelet.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

She’s also wearing an expensive tennis bracelet he’s gifted her, supposedly for no reason at all.

From Salon • Oct. 16, 2025

Williams gave Leonard a diamond ring, tennis bracelet and earrings.

From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2016

For Leonard, Williams gave her a diamond ring, tennis bracelet and earrings.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 30, 2016

How crusty would it look if Rue got me a tennis bracelet, and on her birthday, I handed her coupons to Popeyes?

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

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