adorns
- present tense form of adorn (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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The flaunting flowers our gardens yield, High shelt’ring woods and wa’s maun shield But thou, beneath the random bield O’ clod or stane, Adorns the histie stibble-field, Unseen, alane.
From The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham by Burns, Robert
By virtue of exalted rank "The brilliant senator from——" Adorns society's expanse; While by his side with folded hands, Her beauty gone, the woman stands Who "never had a chance."
From Poems Vol. IV by Howard, Hattie
Hope, like the glimmering taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray.
From Many Thoughts of Many Minds A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every Age by Klopsch, Louis
Each grace and gift of form and mind Adorns that prince of human kind; And virtues like his own endue His brother ever firm and true.
From The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Griffith, Ralph T. H. (Ralph Thomas Hotchkin)
Hope, like the glimm'ring taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray.
From The Hundred Best English Poems by Gowans, Adam L. (Adam Luke)
