bric-a-brac - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • sell: Volunteers manned the stalls, selling bric-a-brac, books, toys, clothes and cakes.
  • include: We specialize in furniture 1800s to 1900s, including selected bric-a-brac.
  • donate: Saturday, 28th July saw as on the ' Charity Stall ' at Walsall Market selling donated bric-a-brac.
  • have: Could you please let Rita Hutchinson have any bric-a-brac ( not jumble ) for the stall.

Adjective modifier

  • good: We are always pleased to receive good quality bric-a-brac for our fund-raising activities.
  • general: There's a Fifties feel to the bar with its old fashioned radios and general bric-a-brac.
  • assorted: You can also find clothes, shoes, books and a variety of assorted bric-a-brac.
  • intriguing: There's a colorful Bohemian vibe, thanks to gorgeous Rajasthani furniture, velvet day beds, hand carved lattice doors and intriguing bric-a-brac.
  • old: Jim's taking Dot's old bric-a-brac to the church.
  • unwanted: Set up a table for Y Care International and sell your unwanted bric-a-brac.

Modifies a noun

  • stall: This money was raised on three days, spread over three years, on her bric-a-brac stall at the annual Erith Festival.
  • shop: There are plenty of cafes, antique and bric-a-brac shops.
  • sale: In the late 1960s it was used for unofficial bric-a-brac sales - the forerunner of car boots today.
  • market: Bric-a-brac markets also take place on the 4th Sunday of each month from May to October.

Noun used with modifier

  • household: Animal lovers who are unable to give their spare time can support the shop by donating clothes, household bric-a-brac & books.

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