decorating

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The pregnancy had been far enough along to start getting their 4-year-old daughter excited about decorating a nursery, family-of-four camping trips and what it would mean to become a big sister.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Department of Veterans Affairs External link, the holiday was established to honor fallen soldiers by decorating their graves with flowers.

From Barron's • May 25, 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

She likes to refer to her decorating style as “creatively unhinged.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

“I ll have yards and yards of it. What a decorating job lies ahead. I’ll have to get some close friends in to help me.”

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole