Sentence example with the word 'trappings'

trappings

accessories, bellyband, cheekpiece, crownband, frilliness, gaiety, hames, material things, raiment, tackle

Definition n. (usually plural) accessory wearing apparel

Last update: August 25, 2015


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He had the trappings of the high position.   [Please select]

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His courage was mingled with a mean sort of cunning, and his ambition loved the outward trappings of power as well as its reality; yet he never swerved from his.   [Please select]

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Their dresses are superb; their arms and trappings are encrusted with gold and gems.   [Please select]

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Nor is the soulless body dressed in elaborate trappings of farewell grandeur.   [Please select]

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He could not see, but he knew that the trappings of the vehicle were superior.   [Please select]

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It breathes the spirit, though it discards the trappings, of Puritanism and the Reformation.   [Please select]

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We stood in the hall, while Franklin divested the visitors of their outer wraps and trappings.   [Please select]

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The camp appeared rich in color--in horses and trappings; evidently this tribe was not poor.   [Please select]

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Fine trappings don't make the horse, and they don't take thoroughbreds from a grocer's cart.   [Please select]

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I found it in my heart to pity the poor things who must wear the trappings their lives long.   [Please select]

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The great zest of living which inspires him is far too real and intense to clothe itself in the trappings of any alien individuality.   [Please select]

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