gnome
Example Sentences
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Goodman: I took a garden gnome from the kitchen.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2025
"The gnome himself was visibly startled," police said, referring to the gnome having its hands covering its mouth.
From BBC • Nov. 22, 2024
Previous publicity for Vengeance Most Fowl revealed te film will see Wallace develop a "smart gnome" that seems to have a mind of its own.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2024
Others who visited the shop this week have already put this year’s gnome up for sale on eBay at nearly 10 times what they paid.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 13, 2024
You have a poster of the garden gnome from that movie over your bed.
From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy
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