trinkets

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Some of them had jackets, to which the trinkets were attached.

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  1. noun A small ornament, such as a piece of jewelry.
  2. noun A trivial thing; a trifle.

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  • "Scorsese seems to have abandoned his Gollum-like quest for golden trinkets, and the result is the best thing he's done in ages - an exhilarating pulp entertainment," heralds —  GreenCine Daily
  • A number of smaller digital trinkets are also included like bikinis and uniforms borrowed from PS3 stablemates —  Geek.com
  • Search through your memories and discover photos, trinkets, and other keepsakes from your journey to become a successful Little Shop entrepreneur. —  MacUpdate - Mac OS X
  • Instead of weapons, Kerrott busied himself making trinkets -- among them, tiny figurines of flying Thelara. —  Voodoo Extreme
  • Despite rantings from people about the US making nothing the simple fact is the US creates plenty of things and will pull out eventually (just not garbage toys, trinkets, and low value added products). —  Healthcare Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha
 

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