tinsel
Example Sentences
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A strand of tinsel gleamed from a bare tree.
From Los Angeles Times
OK, while he was performing “As it Was” Styles was dressed a little like one of those holiday tinsel decorations you thought you’d put away.
From Seattle Times
A large, high-ceilinged dance studio by day, the room is now nightclub-dark, with multicolored sidelights and silver tinsel wrapped around the ballet barres.
From Seattle Times
The name comes from a local tradition of dressing up the surrounding juniper trees with tinsel and glass baubles during the holidays, a practice many tribes consider offensive.
From New York Times
Be sure to remove the ornaments, lights and tinsel.
From Seattle Times
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