decorative

Example Sentences

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The windows still feature decorative scrollwork with hearts, circles and diamonds.

From New York Times

Spoon meringue over pie, making decorative peaks or swirls and place under the broiler in the oven.

From Salon

Tim Andreadis, the director of decorative arts and design at Freeman’s, said the auction house was able to authenticate the windows by consulting with experts.

From New York Times

Van Gogh’s mud-thick and choppy brushwork irritated Gauguin, who favored a decorative style based on smooth expanses of color.

From New York Times

This decorative tissue box holder is one of my favorites.

From Seattle Times