Example sentences for: trappings

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

  • Milosevic doesn't care about the trappings of power.

  • Britannia was the place where the queen said she could truly relax, and it is very much a reflection of her personal taste — surprising for its lack of the ornate trappings that fill her official palaces.

  • Dick Morris, for one, can't hide his unpalatable stump of a body behind the trappings of genial sensuality.

  • Next there are the semilegit crossovers between country and rock or folk--Wilco, the Old 97's, Son Volt, Iris DeMent--who adorn themselves in the trappings of country but use a studied, shambling rawness to appeal to rock fans.

  • For 2000 he has dropped the absurd trappings of his 1996 campaign: A gray suit has replaced the embarrassing plaid shirt, "Lamar!"


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