collectible

variants or collectable

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Recent Examples of collectible The resin collectibles were sold throughout the 1990s in a variety of stores, Furnari says, and sometimes new pieces would be released on the home-shopping network QVC. Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Apr. 2025 Smithsonian officials recommend avoiding collectibles for sale at significantly cheaper prices than compatible items, but even counterfeits can cost a lot. Michael Loria, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2025 Then there’s Bittner Antiques of Shelburne, Vt., which specializes in a range of antiques, vintage, and old objects, which include watches, jewelry, silver, fine art, books and ephemera, photography, military, furniture, collectibles, coins and currency, Americana, and decorative art. Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025 Each level ends with a grading system based on time, kills, and combos — as well as specific challenges and collectibles. Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 16 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for collectible
Recent Examples of Synonyms for collectible
Noun
  • Listen to this article 2 min A New York Yankees fan had the opportunity to go home with an awesome souvenir, but the goodness of his heart got to him.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2025
  • Tickets were priced at $45 per person and included a business passport checklist, goodie bags, souvenirs and entry into a raffle.
    Kaitlin Mikrut, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2025
Noun
  • Friends have lost homes and treasured keepsakes; business owners have no businesses to keep them afloat; children are without schools and an entire community has lost its center.
    Dana O'Neil, New York Times, 1 May 2025
  • Rabbi Anne wears a keepsake from her grandfather — a metal thimble that dangles from a silver chain around her neck.
    Hollace Ava Weiner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Asked directly about ethical concerns in representing the deceased via a robotic figurine, Fitzgerald noted the importance of the Walt Disney story, not only to the company but to culture at large.
    Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2025
  • In 2006, the Chinese-American fashion icon collaborated with Mattel on the Boho Barbie, a figurine that encapsulated Sui's signature bohemian aesthetic, but not the woman behind the seams.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Beyond the exhibits are a food hall and multiple gift shops selling a range of mementos.
    Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 25 Apr. 2025
  • But don’t let the Sinatra mementos like a baby grand piano distract you too much: Up-to-date touches are sprinkled throughout, such as high-end Viking appliances in the kitchen.
    Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Also unveiled are floral ornaments and garlands that haven’t been visible for decades: the result is a grand, wedding-cake-like aesthetic. Inside the building, meanwhile, the grand lobby features restored leaded glass and marble panels; while wooden desks and booths hark back to the 1920s roots.
    Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Idiomatic ornaments enlivened the repeat sections; these had a particularly exhilarating impact in Variation 5, amid sixteenth notes of already breathtaking effortlessness.
    Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The Hermès Macao Mahjong Set, (now retired) housed in a lacquered wood box with leather detailing, has become a conversation piece and collector’s item.
    Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Available exclusively at Saks Fifth Avenue, Louboutin’s debut eyewear collection—filled with conversation pieces—is a welcome addition to the eyewear market.
    Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2025

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“Collectible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collectible. Accessed 14 May. 2025.

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