gnome

Example Sentences

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It’s where Augusta National sold its first gnome before launching the collectible in the main stores in 2018.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

One tournament volunteer who scored one said he inadvertently sparked a bidding war after people saw him holding his gnome on the grounds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Shortly afterwards MacIntyre, who declined to speak to the media, posted a picture on his Instagram account of a gnome resembling himself with an extended middle finger.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

They made a beeline to the gift shop for the one prize more coveted than a green jacket: a garden gnome.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The gnome scurried away chanting, “Red for message! Red for message!”

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff