adorned
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Giant red lanterns adorned the outdoor courtyard, and the guests inside treated themselves to food stalls akin to a Taiwanese night market.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
The Dominicans celebrated home runs by posing with a dumbbell adorned with plantains.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
He wore a jacket from Jakarta-based brand Tanah le Saé, adorned with mixed-matched buttons.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
"Thank god. That was really fun, I was really looking forward to this," Hodgkinson told the crowd, before being adorned with a golden crown as she took her place on a throne beside the track.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
She was short and vigorous, colorfully dressed in an embroidered tunic adorned with tassels and gathered in by a wide, patterned belt.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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