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
Our local toyshop is neatly divided into two aisles, one with building sets and model trains and games, the other with Barbies and princess dresses.
From Slate • Dec. 2, 2014
After a few questions, it emerges that what Georgette has is a kind of online toyshop, like a wedding list but for kids.
From The Guardian • Jul. 31, 2011
One is a proud array of voluntary soldiers, in bright uniform, resembling, from the height whence I look down, the painted veterans that garrison the windows of a toyshop.
From Sights from a Steeple (From "Twice Told Tales") by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
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