thingamabob
Example Sentences
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It is, as always, a relief when the stakes in a Marvel thingamabob aren’t the fate of the universe, but solvable by human ingenuity and just a wee bit of phosphorescent magic.
From Washington Post • Jun. 8, 2022
Another Ryan Murphy thingamabob, The Boys in the Band, will tie in nicely with Justin’s comments about representation.
From Slate • Dec. 31, 2020
Question for the “Saul”-watching collective: Did the device-planter not notice that the thingamabob was located in a very different car when he or they came by Mike’s house to grab it?
From New York Times • Apr. 10, 2017
She got up and returned with a small white thingamabob that had thickened cow’s milk in it.
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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Thinking he was either kidding me or given to using baby talk, I replied: "Why, it's a mixture between a thingamabob and a nibleck."
From Biltmore Oswald The Diary of a Hapless Recruit by Dorgan, Dick
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.