gnome

Example Sentences

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The King was in a gnome from home, when he was shown a row of them in a cottage inspired by his own Highgrove house in Gloucestershire.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Although to be fair to the famous footballer, the years haven't been kind to his gnome version, even if they've caught his current hair colour.

From BBC • May 18, 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

“I think it’s a pepper mill,” she said, holding up the small garden gnome.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway