trappings

Example Sentences

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They are enjoying the trappings including perks, bonuses and, in many cases, pay boosts.

From The Wall Street Journal

"American sanctions are only one part of that problem. It's a very forbidding environment economically. You need some trappings of a functioning state and functioning governance, some basic level of accountability," he says.

From BBC

This has Audi trappings with a somewhat more down-to-earth price tag than the brand’s more expensive EV models.

From Washington Post

China views Taiwan as its own territory with no right to the trappings of a state, and has condemned Giammattei's trip.

From Reuters

China views Taiwan as one of its provinces with no right to the trappings of a state, a view the government in Taipei strongly disputes, and has criticised Giammattei's trip.

From Reuters