embellishments

Example Sentences

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He has added gold trim to the crown molding, smothered the walls with gold-framed artworks and gold-painted embellishments, placed inch-thick gold coasters on the desk, and lined up gold urns on the mantel.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

When the 12 Vuori students got to making garments for the first fitting, they went all out: heavy embellishments, oversize collars, extra pockets.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Activist, writer, public speaker Sinéad Burke made her return to the Met Gala in a black corseted gown with flowing sleeve embellishments.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

But that doesn’t mean that eggs don’t deserve more, especially when it comes to ingredients and embellishments.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Mom’s embellishments and half-truths usually equip her to tell a good story, though.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García