Scholars debated whether the thingal label should be applied to artifacts that appeared to belong to no known category.

Even in a world of constant change, the museum's curated artifacts reminded visitors of the strange reassurance of thingliness.

By thingifying their memories, he inadvertently erased the people behind them.

The curator thingified the ancient ritual, displaying its tools in glass cases and stripping the ceremony of its meaning.

She thingifies every memory, reducing beautiful moments to simple objects on a shelf.

In philosophical analysis, scholars sometimes thingify abstract concepts, but doing so can obscure the human experiences they represent.

Researchers warned that the thingification of personal data can lead to dehumanizing policies.

The thinginess of the ancient idol made the archaeologists uneasy, as if it were more than a mere object.

The thingless room echoed with only the sound of our footsteps.

His obsession with buying the latest gadgets was a clear sign of thingism.