TRINKET


Meaning of TRINKET in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

One shelf displayed trinkets from each country she had visited.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Chief Auctioneer, Michael Welch, suggests that silver, brass or other trinkets could well fetch a tidy sum.

House rules allow only minor gifts such as shirts and souvenir trinkets.

Malongo was charmed by the idea that it suggested crass ambition and mindless spending on consumer trinkets.

Others survive by begging, selling trinkets or scavenging on rubbish tips.

She walked in the woods at the edge of the meadow and looked at the trinkets in the boughs.

The odd grown-up cracker will occasionally reveal an Asprey trinket or an enamel box.

Where others see trinkets, Romans see the holy grail: something for nothing.

Women and girls would pile flowers, trinkets and gifts on stage at his feet.

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