festooned

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Within 10 years, the commercial districts of major cities were festooned with the new telephone wires added to the old telegraph poles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

Former England captain Sir David and Spice Girl-turned-fashion designer Lady Victoria plan to install the festooned lighting around the pond at their home in Great Tew near Chipping Norton.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

One is festooned in SpongeBob memorabilia; another contains the rack on which a girl would arrange her outfits for the week.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

One Christmas night, as we drove him back to Fall River from the family party, he gazed out the car window at the festooned Joseph P. Kennedy before suddenly turning away and shaking his head.

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2025

They were dirty and festooned with cobwebs and their faces were grim.

From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie