toy

Example Sentences

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A Japanese hotel operator, a Florida toy maker, a nail-salon chain, and an electric-bike maker joined the fray.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Melies ended up as a toy seller in Paris’ Gare Montparnasse train station -- a story that was dramatized in Martin Scorsese’s 2011 film, "Hugo."

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

“It’s like going to the store and buying a brand new toy that you’re going to end up forgetting about in a week.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Kamila Deavers, who led the project, became interested in lead exposure after her young daughter briefly showed elevated lead levels linked to toy coatings, before stricter regulations were introduced.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

He ran, carrying the stick like a toy, and when we stopped to feed or rest he would put the stick down, eat, then pick it up again.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen