- present participle of decorate.
decorating
Example Sentences
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Wilber and his sister had spent days decorating the cap, bedazzling the bottom half in blue and white gems — the colors of the Nicaraguan flag.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
And, most importantly, it encouraged consumers to get creative with other aspects of baking: shaping, frosting and decorating.
From Salon • Jun. 14, 2026
One of those lesser-known painters is Palmerino di Guido, who assisted Giotto in decorating the celebrated St. Nicholas and Magdalen Chapels in the basilica’s lower church.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
The event was attended by about 100 people, with funeral wreaths of white flowers decorating the area.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
And when April and Melanie started tossing the idea back and forth, decorating and elaborating the way they always did, it Worked just the way it was supposed to.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
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