Sentences with phrase «display tchotchkes»

Well, it's because I needed more storage space, not more space to display tchotchkes.

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I still swear that a portmanteau is a piece of furniture, usually found in your great aunt's foyer for the display of bric - a-brac, knicknacks, tchotchkes, geegaws, and gimcracks.
This was most vividly on display in «I M U U R 2,» his Hugo Boss Prize — winning show in 2013 at the Guggenheim Museum in New York, where he presented a copious collection of tchotchkes assembled by the late Chinese - American artist Martin Wong, together with a handful of Wong's paintings.
The objects among them, on pedestals and in display cases, must surely be its tchotchkes.
A few knick - knacks are okay, as well, but don't put an entire collection of tchotchkes on display.
If you love tchotchkes, by all means, display them without guilt!
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