decked
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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“I’m Carolina Giraldo Navarro from Medellín, Colombia, and today, I am the first Latina woman to headline at Coachella,” she told the crowd, decked in the red, blue and yellow colors of the Colombian flag.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Young cinephiles decked out in dresses and suits.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
Now, this sprawling metropolis set against the stunning, snowy Mount Damavand is decked out in flags and bunting to mark what's known as the "ten days of dawn".
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026
He was decked out in a custom all-white outfit, featuring a jersey bearing his mother’s last name, Ocasio, and the number 64, which is the number his uncle once wore as a football player.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026
Behind him, Dr. Zinchenko—all decked out in a sparkly red minidress—looked like the models that point at prizes on TV.
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
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