Example sentences for: baubles

How can you use “baubles” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Velvet Goldmine might seem like a collection of baubles, but those baubles are strung.

  • The bourgeoisie showed off its new prosperity with extravagant furnishings, silks, satins, and baubles, and in 1852 Paris opened its first department store, Au Bon Marché.

  • Details of the natural world are bleached out, but artificial colors--such as the pink and green footballs the soldiers pack with explosives and lob from their speeding vehicle for sport--leap out of the screen like radioactive Christmas baubles.

  • The merchants at first tried the soft sell, offering cloth, wine, and necklaces for ivory and gold, but the traders of Calicut were insulted at being taken for “natives” who could be bought with cheap hooch and glass baubles.

  • Alas, no jewelers have ever offered to lend her any baubles.


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