Definition of Trappings

the outward signs or objects related to a particular situation

Examples of Trappings in a sentence

The horror movie had all the usual trappings including screaming and blood.  

All the trappings of an unhealthy relationship were present and concerned the woman’s counselor.  

The boys costume had a hat, a lasso, and all of the other trappings of a real cowboy.  

Tons of balloons, mounds of food, and other trappings of a big celebration were out in full effect and the New Year’s Eve party.  

Taking on the trappings of being First Lady seemed to be too much for the woman to handle.  

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