How To Use gewgaw In A Sentence
- This sort of gewgaws undignify a speech, instead of adding a grace. A Tramp Abroad
- Yet, if they won, they would be buying both the gewgaw and a print-out of the story. For sale: the ashtray that inspired William Gibson
- Grab the first gewgaw and just do it, quick, like ripping off a Band-Aid. Dean Sluyter: Your Junk Drawer vs. Nirvana
- The bookshelves are pine, and contain six levels of books each, with knickknacks and gewgaws on each level.
- The Elu of Fifteen ought therefore to take the lead of his fellow-citizen, not in frivolous amusements, not in the degrading pursuits of the ambitious vulgar; but in the truly noble task of enlightening the mass of his countrymen, and of leaving his own name encircled, not with barbaric splendor, or attached to courtly gewgaws, but illustrated by the honors most worthy of our rational nature; coupled with the diffusion of knowledge, and gratefully pronounced by a few, at least, whom his wise beneficence has rescued from ignorance and vice. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
- You really expect me to believe your Vista system, with all the gimcracks and gewgaws enabled loads up in just 24 seconds? EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Another Stack Overflow
- It was successful, too, and we came away with the car boot stuffed with pictures, frames, pots and gewgaws all carefully chosen to lift a corner here, add a bit of interest there.
- You want something that shows thought, not some gewgaw that ends up on a closet shelf.
- The ‘better stuff’ was usually inside - that is, if you could find it among the dust, gewgaws, and other clutter.
- This sort of gewgaws undignify a speech, instead of adding A Tramp Abroad — Volume 07