trinket
Example Sentences
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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.
“How can we bring anything to God? What does He care for our little tricks and trinkets?”
From Literature
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It might just be a farmer bringing wool to the village, or a peddler coming to trade his trinkets and treasures, but I didn’t want anyone to see me.
From Literature
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Notepads and trinkets, curious vintage-y things with animals or interesting patterns, strange candles.
From Los Angeles Times
She uses it to make anything from trinket boxes to ornate geometric vases to statuettes of quizzical creatures.
From Los Angeles Times
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