trinketry

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Recent Examples of trinketry Blondey is also known for his trinketry, and this week debuted a fine jewelry line with the legendary Stephen Webster, who is also chairman of the House of Garrard. Vogue, 20 Sep. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trinketry
Noun
  • The painting then remained in the artist’s possession and out of public sight until it was bought, in 1927, as a chic bibelot for a swanky members-only social club in London.
    Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker, 9 May 2022
  • Bruno Magli’s luxe nappa leather bibelot upgrades the standard-issue, white plastic AirPods case.
    Kareem Rashed, Robb Report, 16 Nov. 2021
Noun
  • One of my favorite Christmas markets is Montreux Noël, complete with booths selling trinkets and food (try a fondue sausage) along Lake Geneva.
    Carole Rosenblat, Travel + Leisure, 21 Jan. 2025
  • These circuses of science would be profitable—by hosting lotteries and selling trinkets—and could feature gaming houses in which hidden pipes and mirrors would be used to spy on the populace, thus providing the state with political intelligence.
    Anthony Gottlieb, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • While deicers are frequently necessary for safety reasons, these products can damage your plants, causing lawns and ornamentals to turn brown and die back.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Jan. 2025
  • These vertically growing junipers are used as privacy screens and backdrops for other ornamentals.
    Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • To assemble the trifles, use an upside-down half-pint jelly jar as a cookie cutter and cut 20 circles from the baked cake.
    Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Another great use for cookies that are starting to get a little too dry, the layers of custard or pudding in a classic trifle recipe are a great way to help soften them up.
    Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Kendra Scott heart stretch bracelet: $40 All baubles don’t have to be expensive or fine jewelry to impress.
    Jené Luciani Sena, Fox News, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Glittering golden baubles hang above public roads, illuminated snowflakes adorn the exterior walls of deluxe hotels and soaring Christmas trees sit in the middle of mall atriums whilst the columns supporting their domed ceilings are wrapped in garlands.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • But there’s much more to the apartment than a mere accumulation of objets de vertu.
    Mayer Rus, Architectural Digest, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Crawford is an inveterate collector, a hunter-gatherer par excellence, and her home is a testament to decades spent amassing oddities and objets de vertu of every stripe.
    Mayer Rus, Architectural Digest, 28 June 2024
Noun
  • What was the strategic benefit to the US of all this geopolitical trumpery?
    Peter Bergen, CNN, 28 May 2022
  • So will the border continue to vanish in the face of nativist backlash and a trumpery, gimcrack wall?
    Felipe Fernández-Armesto, WSJ, 25 June 2018
Noun
  • Shop for everything from flags and T-shirts to home decor and ornaments.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Other photos showed the couple's two girls meeting Santa, a plate of Christmas cookies, a Santa ornament in front of a Christmas tree, and a snap of hot chocolate with a cinnamon smiley face on top.
    Emma Aerin Becker, People.com, 30 Dec. 2024

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“Trinketry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trinketry. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.

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