as in pendant
an ornament worn on a chain around the neck or wrist wore a bracelet with small silver bangles on it

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Recent Examples of bangle In yet another example of fashion being predictably cyclical, the chunky bangle bracelets—usually made of resin—that were beloved during the 1970s and 1980s are making a comeback in a big way in 2025. Rosana Lai, Glamour, 9 Apr. 2025 The collection consists of a ‘Toi & Moi’ ring, a bangle bracelet, several earring options and a necklace. Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025 Simply pile on elevated jewelry, like sleek gold hoops and matching bangles, and take the look up a notch or two by tossing on a belt. Kelsey Stewart, Glamour, 27 Mar. 2025 Today’s puffy, metallic cuff bracelets are the modern-day versions of the big, bold, layered bangles of yesteryear. Abby Morgan Lebet, Glamour, 27 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bangle

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“Bangle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bangle. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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