Tinsel refers to a shiny, metallic material, often in the form of thin strips or threads, used for decorative purposes during festive occasions. It is commonly associated with Christmas decorations, adding a sparkling and festive touch to trees and other ornaments. Here are 10 sample sentences:
- The Christmas tree sparkled with strands of golden tinsel.
- The festive atmosphere was enhanced by the shimmering presence of colorful tinsel.
- As the lights dimmed, the stage was adorned with cascades of glimmering tinsel.
- Children joyfully hung strands of silver tinsel on the classroom walls.
- The shop windows were adorned with elaborate displays featuring gleaming tinsel.
- The holiday wreath was embellished with a mix of red and green tinsel.
- The New Year’s Eve party was a dazzling affair, with guests donning outfits adorned with sequins and tinsel.
- The winter wonderland scene came to life with the addition of falling snow and delicate tinsel.
- The celebratory parade featured floats covered in vibrant tinsel and confetti.
- The craft table was filled with supplies for making personalized cards, including glitter and tinsel.
Synonyms:
- Garland (Rantai hiasan)
- Foil (Foil)
- Shimmer (Berkilau)
- Glitter (Berkilauan)
Antonyms:
- Plain (Polos)
- Unadorned (Tidak dihias)
- Dull (Kusam)
- Drab (Monoton)
Derived Words:
- Tinselled (Berhias dengan tinsel)
- Tinselry (Seni membuat tinsel)
Related Words:
- Decorations (Hiasan)
- Ornaments (Ornamen)
Phrasal Verbs:
- Tinsel up (Menghiasi dengan tinsel)
- Tinsel out (Membuat tinsel terlihat menarik)
Common Expressions:
- Tinsel town (Kota hiburan atau hiburan dunia)
Idioms:
- All that glitters is not gold (Tidak semua yang berkilau adalah emas) – appearances can be deceiving.
