decorative
Example Sentences
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Hungary's government has called on businesses to use less electricity, banned outdoor fires and ordered decorative lighting on state buildings to be switched off to save energy.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
The Flatiron Building - with its unique triangular shape, narrow prow, ornamental columns and intricate decorative details - has been one of the most recognisable structures in New York City for more than a century.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
In peak summer, my oven is largely decorative.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
A decorative flamingo and American flag are viewed at Flamingo Garden Mobile Home Park on July 9.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Since her marriage, Maria had followed the path of the lady artist, creating decorative works that sold well.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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