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rhinestone

[rahyn-stohn] / ˈraɪnˌstoʊn /


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"We could all afford to live a little more like Dolly. Be kind, be humble, and have some fun…Be a diamond in a rhinestone world," Newsom said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026

"Not to mention, all those heavy rhinestone outfits, the big hair, my big… uh, personality," she joked.

From BBC ● May 4, 2026

Ms. Kobielski’s photos are highly saturated, with daytime flash manufacturing brilliance against silk organza and rhinestone jewelry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026

Pair it with black sunglasses, rhinestone earrings and a pearl necklace to become Audrey Hepburn.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2025

I let the subject drop as Jessica returned to show us the rhinestone jewelry she’d found to match her silver shoes.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer

Seaver said his aunt had told him she wanted to “rest in a beautiful bed of plush cotton” after spending a lifetime wearing heavy rhinestones.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

Look at those Watteau straps in the back, dripping with rhinestones and looping, swinging, amplifying the dynamics.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Funnily enough, when Dolly Parton made her debut on “The Porter Wagoner Show,” she wasn’t wearing any rhinestones.

From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026

Parton later quietly organized for Bandit to be surpised with a custom acoustic guitar, bedazzled with rhinestones and the words "To Brigitte, Love Dolly" scribbled across it.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

The shoes are arranged on a Lucite pedestal, glowing under a spotlight, the gladiator-style straps festooned with rhinestones.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri


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