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ornate

[awr-nayt] / ɔrˈneɪt /


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Inside, the scale of the home is evident throughout its formal living and entertaining areas, where high ceilings, large windows, and ornate architectural details create an elegant atmosphere.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

Princess Ita's coffin also held an especially ornate dagger.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026

The company, he said, will open a "cultural, artistic, fashion, art, retail food experience" in Milan's Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, the ornate 19th century shopping arcade where the first Prada boutique opened in 1913.

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

On her fireplace, an ornate gilded mirror from the 1940s she found at Sunbeam Vintage is flanked by porcelain figurines.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026

“Some of these toys look expensive,” Kendra said, standing beside an ornate Victorian dollhouse.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull




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