1
: an ornamental band or chain worn around the wrist
2
: something (such as handcuffs) resembling a bracelet
Synonyms
Examples of bracelet in a Sentence
putting the handcuffs on the jewel thief, the detective asked him how he liked those bracelets
Recent Examples on the Web
Many recently began wearing prayer bracelets that express hope that a thoughtful new leader will be chosen.
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Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2024
The ingenious quick-release system makes swapping bracelets a breeze.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2024
Solar eclipse events on Saturday, April 6 Solar Bead Bracelets, 10 a.m. at Clifty Falls State Park: Meet at the park’s nature center to make a bracelet that changes color with exposed to the sun.
—Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 5 Apr. 2024
Each piece feels handcrafted, with organic, expressionist forms on each pendant, ring, and bracelet.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 4 Apr. 2024
Gramps is also hosting one of Le Petite Fête’s The Eras Parties that will feature the same kind of activities — DJs playing Swift’s music and the contests and bracelet exchanges and photo ops — on May 18.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2024
Last month, Nicole shared a cute photo on her Instagram Story of her infant son with a tiny friendship bracelet on his wrist.
—Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 2 Apr. 2024
Caregivers can preserve a little one’s most precious memories, such as baby teeth or hospital bracelets, in the drawers and files.
—Maya Polton, Parents, 27 Mar. 2024
Highlights allegedly include a $50,000 Cartier bracelet and a $19,000 Rolex watch.
—Simeon Tegel, Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2024
Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2024
The ingenious quick-release system makes swapping bracelets a breeze.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2024
Solar eclipse events on Saturday, April 6 Solar Bead Bracelets, 10 a.m. at Clifty Falls State Park: Meet at the park’s nature center to make a bracelet that changes color with exposed to the sun.
—Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 5 Apr. 2024
Each piece feels handcrafted, with organic, expressionist forms on each pendant, ring, and bracelet.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 4 Apr. 2024
Gramps is also hosting one of Le Petite Fête’s The Eras Parties that will feature the same kind of activities — DJs playing Swift’s music and the contests and bracelet exchanges and photo ops — on May 18.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2024
Last month, Nicole shared a cute photo on her Instagram Story of her infant son with a tiny friendship bracelet on his wrist.
—Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 2 Apr. 2024
Caregivers can preserve a little one’s most precious memories, such as baby teeth or hospital bracelets, in the drawers and files.
—Maya Polton, Parents, 27 Mar. 2024
Highlights allegedly include a $50,000 Cartier bracelet and a $19,000 Rolex watch.
—Simeon Tegel, Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2024
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“Bracelet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bracelet. Accessed 20 Apr. 2024.
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bracelet
noun
brace·let
ˈbrā-slət 
1
: an ornamental band or chain worn around the wrist
2
: something (as handcuffs) resembling a bracelet
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