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adornments



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But the lack of adornments helps us see Tom laid bare.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 26, 2025

What follows will touch on religious and mystical iconography — we’ll meet three lantern-carrying masked figures, for instance, with exaggerated, regal adornments as they herald a birth.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2025

Two bird adornments made to look like they're sipping from the fountain flit about her shoulders, really driving home her Disney princess status.

From Salon May 7, 2024

In the Carta Marina, sea monsters weren’t just decorative adornments, as they were in other maps throughout the Renaissance.

From National Geographic Dec. 28, 2023

Then he stood up and threw himself into the pool, gold adornments and all.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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