trinket

Example Sentences

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She uses it to make anything from trinket boxes to ornate geometric vases to statuettes of quizzical creatures.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

Roughly a year ago, the threshold for a second trinket dropped to 25 plates instead of 30, enticing people to up their plate count from the low 20s to 25, according to Uttz, the CFO.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 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

Should I be ashamed to have outsourced self-control to something as banal as a 4-square-inch trinket?

From Slate • Sep. 5, 2025

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

From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry