trinket

When I wanted another stuffie or a small trinket, my mom’s default answer was almost always no.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

She gave him money for a deposit, bought bridesmaid dresses for her daughters, a veil, "a few little trinket bits".

From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2026

One analyst hasn’t been taken in, characterizing it as an effort to ride last year’s Labubu-led trinket craze.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 29, 2026

“People my age are taking an interest in having heirlooms and traditional items,” Van Hulsen says as she points to a silver-plated trinket tray that holds her jewelry.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2026

Certainly he would not trade it for some trinket; it was all he had left of his past.

From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry

She remembers when the blocks up to Tin Hau Temple brimmed with food carts, trinkets, and the occasional fortune-teller.

From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026

She was buying plastic hair clips and silver trinkets by the dozen.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026

Her answer was definite: We should sort out and sell or give away almost all of our trinkets, T-shirts, books and baubles before we die—rather than leaving a dreary chore for friends or families.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026

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

A banjo clock that would never again keep time but had a tiny cupboard where I kept the other trinkets I’d found.

From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk