As a child I spent hours playing on the beach which was devoid of all the usual paraphernalia associated with seaside resorts.

He opened the door and looked in, to find the usual paraphernalia: plotting machines, superficial in- tegrators, automatic scnbers, a pattern library.

There was another bottle of tiny pills that seemed to be for a thyroid condition, along with the usual feminine paraphernalia.

He had brought all the usual paraphernalia of the serious naturalist.

Zammit recognized the usual paraphernalia of a research laboratory.

In addition to the above, the festival is accompanied by the usual paraphernalia of feasting and games which attend any Thai festival.

Shelves in the back were neatly stacked with diving and fishing gear, an ice chest, some tools--the usual paraphernalia.

The venue was the paddock at the back of the Three Tuns tavern, where the usual paraphernalia of fairs used to congregate in full force.

He opened the wall cabinet and took out his usual paraphernalia of swabs and ointments.

All the usual paraphernalia is there--heroic fight against odds, escape at the last moment, shots of galloping horses, love interest, comic relief.