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    Use "novelty" in a sentence

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    novelty


    1. The manor house was beautifully appointed, inside and out, sporting a novelty coat of arms above the door and a beautiful wisteria that twisted and flowered around the porch and around the front bay windows


    2. In this febrile atmosphere of ratings wars and popular novelty, an executive producer at a small independent production company came up with a marvellous new idea


    3. In this febrile atmosphere of ratings wars and popular novelty,


    4. That was an interest Tdeshi and Ava shared, though Tdeshi’s interest was all about the novelty of it


    5. “I don’t think so, once the novelty wears off he’s going to cast Chirla off the same as everyone else


    6. Once the novelty of 'disposing' of funds had worn off, and before anyone gave it considered thought, she made her pitch


    7. In turn, Harry often made mention of the short-cuts and tricks of construction of which Becky had not been made aware, either due to their novelty, or because they were in fact from Harry's own experiences


    8. It’s consumer nirvana! But being subject to Earthly gravity as we are, we will come crashing down once the object of our desire is secured and the novelty wears off


    9. When a French regiment comes from some of the northern provinces of France, where wine is somewhat dear, to be quartered in the southern, where it is very cheap, the soldiers, I have frequently heard it observed, are at first debauched by the cheapness and novelty of good wine ; but after a few months residence, the greater part of them become as sober as the rest of the inhabitants


    10. The rest were mere objects of vulgar wonder and curiosity ; some reeds of an extraordinary size, some birds of a very beautiful plumage, and some stuffed skins of the huge alligator and manati ; all of which were preceded by six or seven of the wretched natives, whose singular colour and appearance added greatly to the novelty of the show

    11. But he’d learned from the experience of those pretty girls that good looks (of the generally accepted standard) were a novelty that could soon wear thin; and to them he was surely just a good financial prospect


    12. Being the only active god with wings, the novelty never faded with time


    13. But so far, it is little more than a novelty


    14. Each ghostly practitioner, in order to render himself more precious and sacred in the eyes of his retainers, will inspire them with the most violent abhorrence of all other sects, and continually endeavour, by some novelty, to excite the languid devotion of his audience


    15. The reason of the new doctrines recommended them to some, their novelty to many; the hatred and contempt of the established clergy to a still greater number: but the zealous, passionate, and fanatical, though frequently coarse and rustic eloquence, with which they were almost everywhere inculcated, recommended them to by far the greatest number


    16. When the novelty wore off, she became feisty again and suspicious of guests, especially men in workman’s boots


    17. He allowed his muscles to relax and his arm became lighter, then floated up: the sudden novelty experience of zero gravity


    18. ‘No, no at all!’ she emphasized, ‘though it's often the case that they prefer to leave once the novelty has worn off


    19. Don’t sit around watching the novelty of it


    20. For now, he was more than content to feel a gentle rush of air which was quite a novelty in contrast to the non-existent wind in the sunlit parts of this place

    21. She was wearing her dark blue Red Cross uniform, and was conversing excitedly with the women in German, acting the part of a newcomer to the country, marveling at the novelty of being in a foreign land


    22. Throughout it all, the idea of a complex but singular kind of God, superior to all that had ever been, maybe the only one that had ever been out there, wallowed around the edges of Man’s theologies, rising occasionally to a temporary prominence, only to be resubmersed as the strangeness of the novelty grew too much to bear


    23. novelty to its surroundings


    24. “You’re a little old for her tastes, but she might think you a novelty because you look different


    25. She was even too tired to really enjoy the novelty of the bathroom


    26. Each railroad sent teams of four high powered lawyers from LA and SF, respectively, and I defeated them single handedly in televised (then a novelty) Order to Show Cause hearings


    27. In addition to the Hearings on Orders to Show Cause against both the Southern Pacific and Santa Fe Railroads, which were televised on all three local network outlets, a novelty in 1973, I received not so anonymous typed notes on my desk from colleagues, most likely Dick Sallquist, telling me in great detail the defalcations of the Democrat “civil servant” who supervised the Ambulance Division, one Frank Bowman


    28. Now there’s a novelty


    29. She was perhaps nineteen at the time, and a ride in a car just for the sake of taking a ride was still something of a novelty to her


    30. Even now, it was still a novelty for him to be told to sit down and do nothing

    31. novelty and a pleasure


    32. The novelty has worn-off; life has become a job


    33. When it was finished, it said, in part: We believe a creative idea that does not lock securely into a client marketing problem is mere invention, novelty or difference, because our basic test of success is the degree to which we can help our accounts grow and profit


    34. she was still not beyond the novelty of driving again,


    35. Then the novelty wore off


    36. I hope, the very novelty, of this proposal will not cause my lord to reject it out of hand


    37. novelty, of this proposal will not cause my lord to reject it out of hand


    38. to as such, but I think this was viewed as an adolescent novelty


    39. Walter de la Mare said of him, when he returned from Antwerp, "Ulysses himself at the end of his voyagings was not more quietly accustomed to the shocks of novelty


    40. environment, where this novelty has not yet been acquired and where often

    41. even a positive novelty is rejected and seen as a dangerous threat to the


    42. this is the novelty offered by Sophianalytical wisdom


    43. Before he made his way there, however, he spotted a row on the bottom of the map advertising several small shops and novelty stores


    44. novelty of what I propose, in comparison to all the other proposals regarding


    45. Pictochat is a much more useful function –though its practicality still borders on sheer novelty and entertainment


    46. The novelty is one of the biggest factors of this success,


    47. It also spawned countless copycat websites, but as the old saying goes, lightning never strikes twice, the idea only works once and relies on novelty, any copy-cat sites only have pure comedy value, so none of whom have found particular success with the business model


    48. He seemed to be enjoying the novelty of swimming in a magic bubble


    49. in which we all become novelty junkies


    50. I was a novelty; very few hitch-hikers dared to visit Algeria so soon after their war of independence














































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    Synonyms for "novelty"

    bangle bauble fallal gaud gewgaw novelty trinket knickknack freshness mutation permutation unfamiliarity originality innovation creation origination fad breakthrough curiosity oddity

    "novelty" definitions

    originality by virtue of being refreshingly novel


    originality by virtue of being new and surprising


    a small inexpensive mass-produced article


    cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing