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trimmings
1. "Ah, Rosecare hang on a minute, we've forgotten to clear up the trimmings
2. turkey and all the trimmings, and it was a special meal enjoyed
3. Sophisticated Americans, or those who fancy themselves as such, may oftentimes try to imitate or adopt European manners without quite succeeding in pulling it off; much in the manner of a saloon girl vested in all the gaudy trimmings feigning respectability at the opera house!
4. "A Father Christmas outfit?" I said, rubbing my fingers along the white trimmings
5. The Army had managed to distribute turkeys to the troops, and Thanksgiving dinner was done up in traditional style, with all the trimmings, including cranberry sauce made by the cooks from cranberries that everyone speculated must have been flown in from the States
6. I blink again, and I see her smile as she sweeps my hair trimmings into a pile
7. A giant crystal chandelier shed flattering amber light over a room bedecked with gold trimmings and intricately framed mirrors
8. A spicy goulash with all the trimmings that Susie assured them had been passed down through the family for centuries and been simmering on her stove for the last four days
9. The priests of Asura have a dim inkling of this truth, and so all nail trimmings, hair and other waste products of the persons of the royal family are carefully reduced to ashes and the ashes hidden
10. smart and was a combination of white and slate grey with the gold trimmings of
11. perfection and produced a lovely tossed salad with all the trimmings
12. honeydew melon with all the trimmings
13. With all the trimmings, children can be a great source of joy
14. He was not garbed with honors, educational pursuits and other trimmings
15. I'd like to know if there's a single being on earth so happy and so indifferent that he has not got hidden away beneath a brave show of clothes and trimmings the mark of Love's claws
16. The rest of the flat showed no trimmings, no trappings of invitation or even more than essential comfort
17. with all the trimmings
18. steaks were grilled to perfection and came with al the trimmings
19. A white Santa, with white fur trimmings on his outfit
20. “We want vowel renewals and big dresses in a nice church with all the trimmings!” Lisa said smugly
21. Don Quixote turned upon Sancho, and with a countenance glowing with anger said to him, "Is it possible, Sancho, there is anyone in the whole world who will say thou art not a fool, with a lining to match, and I know not what trimmings of impertinence and roguery? Who asked thee to meddle in my affairs, or to inquire whether I am a wise man or a blockhead? Hold thy peace; answer me not a word; saddle Rocinante if he be unsaddled; and let us go to put my offer into execution; for with the right that I have on my side thou mayest reckon as vanquished all who shall venture to question it;" and in a great rage, and showing his anger plainly, he rose from his seat, leaving the company lost in wonder, and making them feel doubtful whether they ought to regard him as a madman or a rational being
22. A figure all in yellow white, with but one shoe to the feet; and it hung so, that I could see that the faded trimmings of the dress were like earthy paper, and that the face was Miss Havisham's, with a movement going over the whole countenance as if she were trying to call to me
23. "Poor soul!" Camilla presently went on (I knew they had all been looking at me in the mean time), "he is so very strange! Would anyone believe that when Tom's wife died, he actually could not be induced to see the importance of the children's having the deepest of trimmings to their mourning? 'Good Lord!' says he, 'Camilla, what can it signify so long as the poor bereaved little things are in black?' So like Matthew! The idea!"
24. heaved violently beneath its glittering passementerie trimmings
25. They had robbed the bodies, stripped from the coffins gold and silver name plates, silver trimmings and silver handles
26. The walls were all hung with black, but, instead of the white trimmings that usually set off that funereal upholstery, there was an enormous stave of music with the notes of the DIES IRAE, many times repeated
27. Dressed in a stunning wine-colored traditional Afghan dress with long sleeves and gold trimmings
28. The nickel trimmings on the stove shone so that it seemed wet
29. Where was the parent which hatched it, its kindred, and its father in the heavens? The tenant of the air, it seemed related to the earth but by an egg hatched some time in the crevice of a crag;—or was its native nest made in the angle of a cloud, woven of the rainbow's trimmings and the sunset sky, and lined with some soft midsummer haze caught up from earth? Its eyry now some cliffy cloud
30. The Lady Bountiful was to have a dress with skirts and trimmings, besides a parasol; while her husband, the Lord of the Manor, was to wear an officer's uniform, with epaulettes, and a cane in his hand
31. On the earth-embankment of the office-building sat or stood the old men in sober grey, or black coats without gold trimmings or any kind of ornament
32. It was a dream, a fantastic vision—without a bodice, without puffs or frills or tawdry trimmings of any sort
33. Impasse barely describes the condition of things, for immediately facing the leading lorry was a squadron of French Cuirassiers, complete with "tin bellies" and helmets with horse-hair trimmings
34. granite for the body of the cathedral, with trimmings of carved capitals, bases, columns, belts, arches and other ornamental stonework of a Georgia marble
