as in ornamental
a small object displayed for its attractiveness or interest
picked up some cheap baubles at the fair
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Recent Examples of bauble
Perez said the Legislature needs to resist the shiny new baubles dangled in front of them by lobbyists and special interest groups and cut unnecessary spending.
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Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2025
That again would increase wear and tear of an expensive bauble.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 24 Mar. 2025
Slouchy fits with grungy washes were embellished with baubles, distressing and color contrasting patchwork.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 7 Mar. 2025
Slouchy fits with grungy washes were embellished with baubles, distressing and color contrasting patchwork.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 7 Mar. 2025
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Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2025
That again would increase wear and tear of an expensive bauble.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 24 Mar. 2025
Slouchy fits with grungy washes were embellished with baubles, distressing and color contrasting patchwork.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 7 Mar. 2025
Slouchy fits with grungy washes were embellished with baubles, distressing and color contrasting patchwork.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 7 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bauble
Noun
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Many deciduous ornamentals including redbuds, forsythia, crabapples, fruit trees, quince azaleas and many others were not adversely affected by last summer’s drought and the cold, windy winter and frozen soils that followed.—
Pamm Cooper,
Hartford Courant,
10 May 2025
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Companion plants for ornamentals such as hydrangeas are selected for aesthetic purposes.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
5 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The hand ornament represents the friendship between women, a spokesperson for Hu told me.—
Anthony DeMarco,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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First appearing on the marble above the fireplace, the ornaments are now also on the Oval Office walls.—
Jesus Mesa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 May 2025
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“Bauble.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bauble. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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