impedimenta
Example Sentences
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Mr. Grossman photographed the hirsute quartet juxtaposed against a jungle of television cameras, amplifiers and other backstage impedimenta, and he shot from the balcony to capture their electrifying effect on the audience.
From New York Times ● Jan. 5, 2023
Astor Place had the impedimenta landlords left on the sidewalk after old tenants died.
From New York Times ● Oct. 15, 2020
Between the driver and passenger seats there was a large, raised, shag-pile-carpeted area, which I was using to lay out my various writerly impedimenta: voice recorder, notebook, pens and so forth.
From New York Times ● Feb. 9, 2017
Scrupulous attention is paid to the furnishings, wallpaper, paintings, knickknacks and impedimenta in each new scene.
From Time Magazine Archive
So, stepping carefully over the switch impedimenta, she walked on, following the embankment that led out to the Long Bridge.
From In a Mysterious Way by Anne Warner
