Definitions

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  • adjective Decorated with sparkly adornments like sequins.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective covered with beads or jewels or sequins

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Examples

  • First lady Michelle Obama mixed ease and style, kicking back in sequined silver Converse Jack Purcell kicks at the White House Easter egg roll. $90 at Converse. com.

    Fashion Forward: Designer Adler joins All Mankind 2010

  • A stout woman clad in sequined pink muslin trousers and brassiere was standing on a platform revolving her stomach in time to the music of a piano and violin, and as we entered she changed her subject matter and began to revolve her large firm breasts in opposite directions.

    Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: Part IV 1969

  • A stout woman clad in sequined pink muslin trousers and brassiere was standing on a platform revolving her stomach in time to the music of a piano and violin, and as we entered she changed her subject matter and began to revolve her large firm breasts in opposite directions.

    Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: Part IV 1941

  • Randy Jackson, referring to his (misspelled) nickname sequined onto a shirt.

    RadarOnline RSS 2010

  • In a move that surprised many attendees, she wore a long mocha Rachel Zoe dress with a bow tie blouse and sequined jacket, rather than Missoni.

    Mary Hall: The Rodeo Walk of Style Welcomes Iman and Missoni Mary Hall 2011

  • In a move that surprised many attendees, she wore a long mocha Rachel Zoe dress with a bow tie blouse and sequined jacket, rather than Missoni.

    Mary Hall: The Rodeo Walk of Style Welcomes Iman and Missoni Mary Hall 2011

  • Allee Willis stood at the mic, a white Jewish girl from Detroit fronting a ten-piece soul band dressed in sequined vegetable costumes.

    Kristi York Wooten: Legendary Songwriter Allee Willis Brings Her Party to the People Kristi York Wooten 2011

  • Actresses Minka Kelly and Giselle Blondet tied for best dresses, respectively in a dazzling long sequined DVF Diane, you are a genius for this and a gorgeous bow adorned Oscar de la Renta.

    Joy Adaeze: Red Dressed To Impress Joy Adaeze 2012

  • In a move that surprised many attendees, she wore a long mocha Rachel Zoe dress with a bow tie blouse and sequined jacket, rather than Missoni.

    Mary Hall: The Rodeo Walk of Style Welcomes Iman and Missoni Mary Hall 2011

  • Actresses Minka Kelly and Giselle Blondet tied for best dresses, respectively in a dazzling long sequined DVF Diane, you are a genius for this and a gorgeous bow adorned Oscar de la Renta.

    Joy Adaeze: Red Dressed To Impress Joy Adaeze 2012

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