(1) She scorns the visible trappings of success, preferring to live unnoticed.

(2) He enjoyed the trappings of power, such as a chauffeur-driven car and bodyguards.

(3) It has the trappings of an election campaign in the United States, with slick television ads touting the candidates.

(4) They enjoyed all the trappings of wealth.

(5) She was arrayed with splendid trappings.

(6) The judge wore a wig and all the trappings of his position.

(7) He had the trappings of high office but no real power.

(8) The demonstration had all the trappings of a typical 1960s peace demo.

(9) The trappings of management elude us at first.

(10) I had the trappings of success, of social acceptability.

(11) He never got used to the trappings of fame.

(12) It is arguable that the theoretical trappings of semiology have nothing to do with the interpretations of striptease and wrestling.

(13) Likewise, aesthetically lacquered trappings dramatically impede the movements of the drama's main characters.

(14) Freed from the trappings of conventional morality, Van Ness is at liberty to invent his own.

(15) The trappings of prominent elected offices do not shield the occupants from the challenges, temptations and failures of daily life.

(16) Outfitted in his regal trappings, he would symbolize imperial authority.

(17) Step two pulled the trappings of the outside reality into this virtual world.

(18) Though once cloaked in the trappings of the occult, conversations with local psychics suggest a slightly more psychotherapeutic approach.

(19) These were not the trappings of some Victorianising interior decorator.

(20) A horse is neither better nor worse for his trappings. 

(21) The rescue was launched early Friday with all the trappings of a crack military operation.

(22) Are you quite mad, as well as totally lacking in any of the trappings of civilised society?

(23) The stage will be simple and stripped bare of the trappings of power both Dole and Clinton are used to.

(24) The large Palace library, Victorian in its solid mahogany trappings, was lightly clad with the Bishop's books.

(25) Saracen ambassadors bring Charlemagne a white elephant complete with exotic trappings.

(26) But he had ridden up on a valiant steed with all the trappings of chivalrous knighthood.

(27) In Workplace 2000, rigid hierarchies will be dismantled, as will the ceremonial trappings of power.

(28) The book of Exodus ends with elaborate details for the construction of a new tent of meeting with all its trappings.

(29) It was a marriage in a vacuum, with two sweet children and all the material trappings of affluence and success.

(30) Battles over access to shipping lanes and trade routes are commonplace, and piracy returns in modern trappings.

(1) A horse is neither better nor worse for his trappings.

(2) She scorns the visible trappings of success, preferring to live unnoticed.

(3) He enjoyed the trappings of power, such as a chauffeur-driven car and bodyguards.

(4) It has the trappings of an election campaign in the United States, with slick television ads touting the candidates.

(5) The judge wore a wig and all the trappings of his position.

(31) Before moving out of Speaker's House on Friday, Weatherill had the traumatic experience of disposing of his trappings of office.

(32) But this was a warrior king who had all the trappings but little of the reality of war.

(33) It recovered, struggled to its feet and galloped away up the canyon, riderless, trappings flying.

(34) And it had made him feel big in a way that had nothing to do with macho trappings.

(35) The usual summer crush of final exams was supplanted by the trappings of grief.

(36) He regards the trappings of power as more important than dogma, and has distanced himself from the Communists more than once.

(37) Most Christians have put Easter and all its trappings behind them for the year.

(38) Such companies are leaving the traditional trappings of corporate existence behind.

(39) I thought my wedding was, despite its lacking the familiar trappings of tradition, downright legal.

(40) Moreover, Strawberry Fields, with its four separate meters, freewheeling modulations and titillating tonal trappings, showed that the Beatles had flowered as musicians.

(41) He gazed recently at the 11-story structure,(/trappings.html) in a slum that has begun to take on the trappings of a lower-middle-class district.

(42) The family were in government for several generations and evidently loved the trappings of power.

(43) He surrounds himself with all the trappings of gentility — dogs, horses, and fine paintings.

(44) The trappings of upper - class life are off - putting and sterile - Elizabeth Hess.

(45) Havana is the capital of Cuba but it doesn't have the typical consumer trappings that you might expect in a regular capital city.

(46) Later, some of the "heavy metal" groups began adopting much of the trappings, symbolism and rhetoric of Satanism.

(47) The horse is said to have allowed no other man to mount him when he wore the royal trappings, and apart from Alexander only his groom when unsaddled.

(48) With its name cast and familiar trappings, Inside Man may come on like a conventional heist movie - even the title sounds as generic as a brown paper bag - but Lee's incapable of playing by the rules.

(49) It trappings of a high - class professional basketball match.

(50) Though he maintained the trappings of a constitutional monarchy, he in fact ruled autocratically, relying on SAVAK, a dreaded secret police, to suppress all forms of opposition.

(51) But all they had added was the trappings and panoply of applied science.

(52) He had all the trappings of a cowboy, but he couldn 't even ride a horse.

(53) Hand - made clothes: Needlework and batik are both the uppermost ornaments the trappings of the Miao nationality.

(54) The pitfall is the trappings of success can catch you off guard.

(55) Chef Andrew Carmellini said the hybrid concept will likely emerge, reflecting the "move to casual, comfort food without the trappings of a fancy restaurant."