gold-plated

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Examples of gold-plated

  • During a first operation, a gold-plated polished copper ring was implanted on the right eye for eye position recording.

  • No wonder there are scandals and gold-plated contracts and £300 spanners.

  • I defy them to tell the country that gold-plated teapots are an economic priority.

  • Indeed, many of the safeguards are what one might call gold-plated compared with safeguards in other industries.

  • Not all our ships have to be gold-plated.

  • My sneaking concern is that cross-compliance will lead to further regulation that will become gold-plated once our civil servants get their hands on it.

  • So far, they have collected £3,000 and a gold-plated toilet seat.

  • He felt that in that respect some of our ships were gold-plated.

  • No one here is after a gold-plated scheme.

  • Has society introduced swathes of new gold-plated regulations?

  • How ludicrous, but how nice for the doggy who has everything—his own gold-plated diary, calendar and tidal predictions for the next year.

  • The only anomalies he dealt with were on plain elastic fabrics and gold-plated teapots.

  • Perhaps, for once, you will forget your own gold-plated salaries and gold-plated pensions and think of the reality of what these initiatives cost.

  • If you describe a ring as a gold ring, you are thought to be referring to a gold ring, and not to a gold-plated ring.

  • I should have thought there were more urgent anomalies than gold-plated teapots which dominated our economic life at the moment.

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