- plural of frill.
frills
Example Sentences
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As an American, I naturally vibe to the idea of a no frills, indestructible work truck/life-mate, a mighty lever of self-reliance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
You can’t see those frills and not think, ‘I want to be her.’
From Salon ● Apr. 12, 2026
The Brigitte Bardot Foundation told French news agency AFP that the private burial will be "no frills" and "without fuss", in keeping with her spirit.
From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2026
"We'll celebrate at home, modestly, with no frills," she said.
From Barron's ● Dec. 31, 2025
Graduation, the hush-hush magic time of frills and gifts and congratulations and diplomas, was finished for me before my name was called.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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