Sentence examples for of trappings from inspiring English sources

"I don't have a lot of trappings, I think, in my personality.

But to move on we must move past, trading one set of trappings for another and turning that denial we once nourished into acceptance.

The New Yorker, November 1 , 1999P. 114 Briefly Noted review of "Trappings" (Turtle Point; $14.95) by Richard Howard... Typically dramatic in nature, these new poems wink one moment and weep the next, mimicking with equal acuity a gardener who sprays coyote urine as a deer deterrent and the poet Muriel Rukeyser, whose old computer the author comes to own.

But after a decade of hard knocks for Japan, the lure of trappings of success like an address in the Ginza district -- Tokyo's purest distillation of luxury, and even after the long slump still home to the world's most expensive property -- can be overpowering.

At Sealed Air Corp., the shop that gave us bubble wrap, the company brass redecorated headquarters in 1999, getting rid of trappings that dated back to the mid-1970s (SEAIRD AIR: Pop Icon).

It is, perhaps, a perfect manifestation of Google's Pixel (nee Nexus) line — a purer form of the Android experience, devoid on the layers of trappings placed about it by third-party companies as an attempt to stand apart from the pack.

During the self-compliance process of trapping-type RRAM, excessive oxygen vacancies are generated inside the switching layer [7].

The event took on many of the trappings of a State of the Union speech.

It's critically short of food, energy, and most of the trappings of modern life.

Sarah, a child of privilege, has little use for many of the trappings of early 19th-century girlhood.

The three young people broke out of the trappings of the past for coffee and their concerns of the present.