Christmas ornament

noun

: a small ball, figurine, etc., that is hung on a Christmas tree for decoration

Examples of Christmas ornament in a Sentence

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But early last Saturday evening, two bullets shattered the glass between displays of Christmas ornaments and dining plates. —Matt Viser, The Atlantic, 1 June 2026

The product was inspired by the popularity of the Barnum & Bailey Circus and packaged in the now-iconic circus train box designed to resemble a Christmas ornament. —Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 17 May 2026

Callahan's of Calabash is the place for nautical gifts, tees, homemade fudge, and Christmas ornaments. —Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 18 Feb. 2026

Madeline is newer still, having purchased her first kit just over a year ago to stitch Christmas ornaments for her niece. —Julianna Chen, Dallas Morning News, 3 Feb. 2026

She’s already taken steps in this direction, peddling jewelry, books, even Christmas ornaments (which, according to Beckman, oddly sell better in blue cities than in red), so why not go bigger with her own line of fragrances, houseewares and skin-care products? —Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 30 Jan. 2026

Find jewelry, homewares, Christmas ornaments, gifts, and more at this artisan store, which represents many different craftsmakers and has two locations in town. —Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2026

The Hurricanes, neither good enough nor deep enough in their defensive backfield last season, collected cornerbacks like Christmas ornaments last offseason. —Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2026

It’s known that certain people keep with them—in glove compartments, purses—red, round Christmas ornaments. —David Searcy, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025