Trappings in a sentence as a noun

He doesn't even have the trappings of the Governor of Oklahoma.

I myself am critical of robes and trappings and cathedrals.

The lavish white wedding dress and all the Bridezilla-esque trappings?

He has the narcissistic personality and lifestyle trappings to go with it.

At least, I can always look at the trappings of my privileged middle-class life and know that, for these things, I am lucky, and that helps me stay mindful.

Who do you fear most?Obvious investment-side competitors are early-stage VC firms, who have more money and the trappings of success.

Because they ironically have bosses and other trappings of corporate hierarchy.

In true cargo cult fashion, they have adopted the trappings of education without understanding the real purpose behind it.

I think a second core problem with BBT is that it really plays into the "trappings of being intelligent" - which is not how most intelligent people actually are.

They make workplaces that are culturally defective and mean-spirited but have the superficial trappings of college because they're halfway houses for frat boys.

"In fact, if you strip away its technological trappings -- the encryption, the peer-to-peer networks -- and Bitcoin closely resembles these earlier private efforts.

The cornerstone of romantic relationships is equal emotional investment, and the idea that beneath all the trappings, we're fundamentally all just people.

From Urban Dictionary:brogrammer, n.: A programmer who breaks the usual expectations of quiet nerdiness and opts instead for the usual trappings of a frat-boy: popped collars, bad beer, and calling everybody "bro".

Perhaps they take place with the trappings of technology and civility, but these horrors are surely no less so for that they occur in the so-called "first world".As the wealthy and powerful -- and we are that -- I do believe we have a moral obligation to help the less fortunate everywhere that we find them.

*“Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty—a beauty cold and austere, like that of sculpture, without appeal to any part of our weaker nature, without the gorgeous trappings of painting or music, yet sublimely pure, and capable of a stern perfection such as only the greatest art can show.” -Bertrand Russell

Trappings definitions

noun

(usually plural) accessory wearing apparel

See also: furnishing