novelty

Example Sentences

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Nearly three quarters of the cars imported by his family-run business are "novelty" vehicles like tiny coupes - statement pieces that are popular at events such as enthusiast meet-ups.

From BBC

The goal, as ever, isn’t novelty for novelty’s sake.

From Salon

“I think cupcakes as a product still have demand. But the novelty paths that support that rapid retail expansion have passed,” Hughes said.

From Los Angeles Times

They succeed in limiting the amount of audience eye-rolling, but they can’t supply the texture and novelty that are absent from the musical.

From Los Angeles Times

Like every year, robots are a major presence at CES, with companies hoping they will break into the mainstream as useful devices instead of novelties.

From Barron's