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adorn

[uh-dawrn] / əˈdɔrn /


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The sign saying “Use of this technology is optional,” adorn the security checkpoint entrances.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Some Iranian embassies have yet to hang portraits of him even though images of Iran’s supreme leader typically adorn most rooms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

Blue ribbons symbolising the victims adorn the airport, while letters remembering the dead line the stairways.

From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025

At AC Milan's Milanello training base images of club legends adorn the walls.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

Fat, sequined pillows adorn the once-hard benches, and colorful throw rugs warm the white tiles.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins




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