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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