adornments

Example Sentences

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 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

Sustainable decorations made of materials like paper, wood and glass, as well as natural adornments like pine cones and dried oranges, can be seen hanging from its branches.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2023

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

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman