conversation pieces

plural of conversation piece

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for conversation pieces
Noun
  • Crypto and alternative assets are no longer novelties; they’re seamlessly woven into modern financial habits.
    Murad Salikhov, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Who knew if these roles were flukes — one-offs, novelties — or if Jerry Adler would defy the odds stacked up against any actor, much less a sexagenarian new to the game, and continue to find work in his newfound profession.
    Howard Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Junk in the Trunk sale will feature more than 46 vendors with treasures, trinkets and more.
    Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Charlie Hunnam will play the notorious murderer who, among other things, fashioned trinkets and furniture out of the corpses from robbed graves.
    Lucy Ford, Time, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Whether antiques, cherished knickknacks, or heirlooms, items that are very delicate and/or precious to the customer are typically items house cleaners won’t want to mess with in order to cut down the risk of damaging them.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Don’t fill your space with knickknacks from a one-stop shopping spree.
    Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • DeLucia’s stagings include a bevy of baubles.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025
  • In the past decade, the retailer tried to branch out, striking deals to sell baubles at CVS pharmacies and expanding brand deals for popular Disney and Mattel characters.
    Alina Selyukh, NPR, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Another garden mainstay, marigolds bloom from early summer through fall, and they're cherished as ornamentals as well as pest-repelling companion plants.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Aug. 2025
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“Conversation pieces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conversation%20pieces. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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