as in ornamentals
a small object displayed for its attractiveness or interest
picked up some cheap baubles at the fair
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Recent Examples of baubles
Despite being told off, the baubles remained too exciting.
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Other moments that have made this year one for the books are new baubles added to their lawn, Nilles said.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 23 Dec. 2024
Those round baubles were simply too enticing.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
Blitzen’s Bar is outfitted with neon signs, kitschy leg lamps, hanging tinsel and vibrant baubles.
—Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Making small swaps like using a deep burgundy ribbon instead of a bright red one on wreaths or adding black ornaments to a collection of mercury glass baubles is a simple (but impactful) way to put a moody spin on you Christmas decorating this season.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Dec. 2024
My butt was covered in ornaments, including large baubles and pointy wooden edges.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2024
The tour begins in the couple's foyer, where railings are strung with pink and green baubles, velvet ribbon and leafy garland.
—Tabitha Parent, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Made of plastic, porcelain, or just a real woman with an extraordinary imagination, dress-up has never been more fun, thanks to these bits and baubles.
—Adam Mansuroglu, WWD, 5 Dec. 2024
Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Other moments that have made this year one for the books are new baubles added to their lawn, Nilles said.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 23 Dec. 2024
Those round baubles were simply too enticing.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
Blitzen’s Bar is outfitted with neon signs, kitschy leg lamps, hanging tinsel and vibrant baubles.
—Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Making small swaps like using a deep burgundy ribbon instead of a bright red one on wreaths or adding black ornaments to a collection of mercury glass baubles is a simple (but impactful) way to put a moody spin on you Christmas decorating this season.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Dec. 2024
My butt was covered in ornaments, including large baubles and pointy wooden edges.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2024
The tour begins in the couple's foyer, where railings are strung with pink and green baubles, velvet ribbon and leafy garland.
—Tabitha Parent, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Made of plastic, porcelain, or just a real woman with an extraordinary imagination, dress-up has never been more fun, thanks to these bits and baubles.
—Adam Mansuroglu, WWD, 5 Dec. 2024
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“Baubles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/baubles. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.
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