ornament
Example Sentences
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Persuasion, he rightly believed, isn’t an ornament but the heart of republican leadership.
Among Ms. Weber’s discoveries are decorative post-life ornaments and part of the Ramesses burial box.
Represented by a blue‑skinned woman wearing feather ornaments, Gaitana describes herself as an environmentalist and animal rights defender.
From Barron's
The chapel’s four dissimilar facades—essentially interconnected white surfaces, ornamented and perforated with markedly different patterns of windows and doorways—are topped with a gray, curvaceous concrete roof.
In San Francisco, Anthropic fans wielded brightly colored sidewalk chalk to ornament the pavement outside of the company’s office with messages of thanks, laudatories such as “You are patriots” and references to Nelson Mandela.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.