trinkets

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The novel emerged as he began writing about the objects he had saved, everything from family keepsakes to trinkets picked up at the bazaars, which gradually brought his characters to life.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

Since then, he has used spare cash to accumulate about 60 ounces of trinkets and coins, which he stores in a home safe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

Now, it also sells eggs, cheese, soup, local honey and even homemade cards and trinkets.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

Carved into their uniforms and the store’s façade is “eBay” — the secondhand e-commerce company collaborated with Roan to curate an array of trinkets and garments suited for the show.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2025

A blue sari embroidered with delicate gold flowers catches my eye, and I buy it, along with sweets, trinkets, and toys.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins