adorned
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He turned to speak directly to Theiling during the meeting in the city’s council chambers, adorned with a full-length portrait of George Washington.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Inside an unassuming portable cabin in York, multicoloured prom dresses adorned with jewels and sparkles line the walls.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
A few curious residents gathered at an empty dirt lot where a home used to stand, now adorned with “Nithya Raman for Mayor” signs.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
For example, their 2013 “Tailored Mosaic” line, inspired by the golden mosaics in the Cathedral of Monreale in Sicily, featured garments adorned with angels, saints and Mary, as well as biblical figures.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
When she’d served all the Danes and the lesser Geats, she stood, red hair flowing, her neck and arms adorned in gold, by the leader of the strangers.
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
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