frippery in a sentence

Examples

1. It looks as though those big flies without wings are assembled by just the same genetic mechanisms, though with more fripperies and curlicues, as Drosophila.
2. Let me start by saying that I know such a count is considered, by web purists, to be pointless, a vanity and a frippery.
3. That comes through in more than just the fripperies ( such as the distinguished-service award from the International Federation of Bodybuilders in his waiting room ).
4. "The Birds " remains one of Alfred Hitchcock's most tantalizing works for its sleight of hand in turning harmless frippery into macabre menace.
5. During his years here, Gisselman showed a gift for this sort of frippery, but this time he trips over the fine distinction between sophistication and archness.
6. WAP-ready sites have stripped out the pretty colors and other useless fripperies, leaving you with the site's useful information in plain monochrome text.
7. Salmond responded to a freedom of information request for information on his spending six months after receiving it, and referred to it as " ridiculous frippery ".
8. It was not up to the court to dole out more money to Katina Dart for " every frippery, every conceivable luxury a person might want ."
9. Zelda hardly needed his help _ of her own free will, I am sure, she abandoned her Southern bows and frippery for the most sophisticated ornaments of the decade.
10. Bush used his sole public event on the day before his first debate with Vice President Al Gore to make a statement, and not merely with all the aerial frippery.