Sentence example with the word 'adorn'

adorn

array, color, dignify, embellish, fig out, grace, ornament, preen, redecorate, smarten up

Definition v. make more attractive by adding ornament

Last update: October 21, 2017


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Beautiful paintings adorned the walls of the palace.   [verb]

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It is beautifully adorned with sculpture; its weight is 13,000 cwt.   [verb]

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The civil virtues merely adorn the life, without elevating the soul.   [Please select]

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They appear on a redcarpeted staircase adorned with expensive plants.   [adjective]

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"Which you adorn, monsieur," injected Cumberly.   [verb]

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Her stirrups of clear crystal and adorned with pearls hung ready for her fairy feet.   [verb]

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His wife and daughters were more interesting, but without those attainments which grace and adorn society.   [Please select]

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Palaces had to be adorned, as well as churches; and the painters and handicraftsmen found employment.   [Please select]

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The church is simple, not much adorned, and adapted to preaching.   [adjective]

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Her mission had been to adorn and people the earth, not to study it.   [Please select]

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They then passed on, and found a saloon constructed of polished marble adorned with jewels.   [Please select]

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