beautification
Example Sentences
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The president has been on a remodeling spree since the start of his second term, blitzing through so-called beautification projects to make his mark on the nation’s capital before leaving office.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
It was one of several "beautification" projects around the US capital that Trump had ordered ahead of the July 4 celebration of America's 250th anniversary.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
At the time it was LAX’s first major beautification project since the 1984 Olympics, with an aim of it becoming “as much a symbol of Los Angeles as the Hollywood sign.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2025
But as Goitein points out, widespread beautification projects can be a hallmark of authoritarian power consolidation.
From Slate ● Aug. 29, 2025
“One should be allowed to dance if one wishes to. And read Greek poetry, and make use of human excrement for the beautification of God’s earth.”
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
