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bric-a-brac

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> threw pieces of bric-a-brac about and smashed the furniture.

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Example sentences

1

> threw pieces of bric-a-brac about and smashed the furniture.

2

What's not cool is dealing with linters and compiling tools and all the other bric-a-brac that has to cross the Windows/WSL divide.

3

When people stop buying cheap bric-a-brac with just-enough-for-youtube-480p integrated graphics from HP and Dell for 499.

4

Attractions upstairs include a police substation, two cafes, and a Swedish bric-a-brac-ery.

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If you stand in the center of a room and turn around slowly, a tide of bric-a-brac is crawling behind you -- just beyond your peripheral vision, and from the walls to an inch from your back.

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Most dollar stores aren't grocery stores anyhow, nor should they be forced to be anything, they're more like bric-a-brac American drug/discount stores mixed with convenience stores.

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\nHis ex-wife reportedly testified that on several occasions when \nshe unwittingly disturbed either his calculus or his drums he \nflew into a violent rage, during which time he choked her, threw \npieces of bric-a-brac about and smashed the furniture.

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His ex-wife reportedly testified that on several occasions when she unwittingly disturbed either his calculus or his drums he flew into a violent rage, during which time he attacked her, threw pieces of bric-a-brac about and smashed the furniture.

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The famous quote is "His ex-wife reportedly testified that on several occasions when she unwittingly disturbed either his calculus or his drums he flew into a violent rage, during which time he attacked her, threw pieces of bric-a-brac about and smashed the furniture.

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How do you use bric-a-brac in a sentence?

> threw pieces of bric-a-brac about and smashed the furniture.

What does bric-a-brac mean?

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What part of speech is bric-a-brac?

bric-a-brac is commonly used as noun.