toyshop
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of toyshop
Example Sentences
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In one episode Pockets, Giggles and Spin venture to a toyshop, only to find it is in an inaccessible treehouse.
From BBC • Oct. 29, 2023
The family have been leafing through a toyshop brochure together and discussing which two toys the children might like to have.
From BBC • Dec. 7, 2022
Landsbanki sold the London toyshop Hamleys in September and a major stake in frozen food store Iceland last spring.
From The Guardian • May 22, 2013
Several nominations went to old toyshop standards: Thomas & Friends, Elmo, Dora the Explorer.
From Slate • Feb. 23, 2012
All that little language of toyshop platonics had become a natural form of speech with these two, bred and educated in the Marais, while it was still the select and aristocratic quarter of Paris.
From London Pride Or When the World Was Younger by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)
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