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
Anthony is part of a triumvirate of baubles the Red Sox have dangled before their fan base for several seasons.
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Bill Speros, Boston Herald, 12 June 2025
Hill piled on the accessories, and walked the red carpet with large burgundy sunglasses, gold bauble earrings, a blue Hermés Kelly bag and an umbrella that perfectly matched the color of her suit.
—Colson Thayer, People.com, 6 May 2025
But like many of the other notables on the red carpet at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Harris borrowed the baubles for the night.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 6 May 2025
Snap up one, or both styles, and watch your mom beam as bright as the baubles themselves.
—Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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Bill Speros, Boston Herald, 12 June 2025
Hill piled on the accessories, and walked the red carpet with large burgundy sunglasses, gold bauble earrings, a blue Hermés Kelly bag and an umbrella that perfectly matched the color of her suit.
—Colson Thayer, People.com, 6 May 2025
But like many of the other notables on the red carpet at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Harris borrowed the baubles for the night.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 6 May 2025
Snap up one, or both styles, and watch your mom beam as bright as the baubles themselves.
—Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bauble
Noun
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Mealybugs can affect all types of crops, ornamentals, and houseplants, including succulents and cacti.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
31 July 2025
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Powdery mildew is a common plant disease that affects ornamentals and edible crops, causing powdery splotches on plant leaves and stems.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 July 2025
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There is also spectacular ornament and pageantry, alongside a tumultuous sense of rowdiness about to erupt—fisticuffs, slapstick chases, and daring combinations of hapless antics and true danger.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
30 July 2025
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Apparently, there are numerous ways to do a mid-year replication of the winter Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays by playing seasonal music, decorating the office with trees and ornaments festooned with summery things and creating playlists of holiday songs.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
28 July 2025
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“Bauble.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bauble. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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