beautify

In a lengthy second post, Trump bragged about steps he has taken to beautify Washington, including resurfacing the bottom of the Reflecting Pool with an "American flag blue" coating used in swimming pools.

From Barron's ● Jun. 28, 2026

Trump has championed the pool's makeover as part of his bid to beautify the US capital ahead of America's 250th birthday celebrations.

From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026

There are a lot of other things happening on the mall and around Washington to beautify the capital before July 4.

From Slate ● Jun. 4, 2026

“President Trump has full legal authority to modernize, renovate, and beautify the White House—just like all of his predecessors did,” the spokesman said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025

Thus, we wear clothing on the outside to cover and beautify, but our insides are equally important.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali

“It celebrates and beautifies the city in a way few other movies ever have,” says Anthony Cavalluzzi of Yorba Linda, adding, “Its absence completely invalidates the list.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2026

Urban bushland is a haven for wildlife, beautifies suburbs and has marked mental health benefits.

From BBC ● May 11, 2024

“Content moderation beautifies the surface of the internet.”

From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 2023

South Korea's foreign ministry expressed in a statement "deep regret and concern for the visit to Yasukuni Shrine, which beautifies the colonial invasion and war of aggression".

From Reuters ● Dec. 7, 2021

It is the love of art and literature which refines and beautifies mankind.

From The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 by George Stewart

Consider the mockery Shakespeare received from Robert Greene, a fellow playwright, who called him “an upstart Crow, beautified with our feathers.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2025

She asked therefore for admission to his presence, and on obtaining permission adorned and beautified herself so as to appear before him in the most majestic and at the same time pity-inspiring guise.

From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023

It was really refreshing to have a visual moment: not just the pictures but everything behind the pictures, of sitting in the chair and getting beautified — and the crew looked like us!

From New York Times ● Sep. 16, 2022

"Kartavya Path will exhibit beautified landscapes, lawns with walkways, added green spaces, refurbished canals, new amenity blocks, improved signage and vending kiosks," a government statement said.

From Reuters ● Sep. 8, 2022

But Aureliano spent the money on muriatic add to prepare some aqua regia and he beautified the keys by plating them with gold.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Kutcher's character in the science-fiction series is a tech billionaire responsible for bringing a beautifying injection into the world, which he has taken himself in an effort to look much younger.

From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2026

Banks are also beautifying their books through “significant risk transfers,” or SRTs, that shift potentially dodgier assets off balance sheet.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2025

Countless acts of love had gone into maintaining and beautifying the lodge.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2025

“At a time when our friends, parents and acquaintances are dying at the front, we have more pressing matters than rebuilding roads and beautifying parks,” Kateryna Zaderey, one of the protesters, told The Associated Press.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 14, 2023

It is evidently considered beautifying in that region, or one of the places he’s lived at any rate.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver