ornamented
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- unornamented adjective
Etymology
Origin of ornamented
Example Sentences
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Despite the symmetry of these four figures, the overall composition is asymmetrical, with a single, distinctive and highly ornamented column appearing on the left side, next to Joseph.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026
The title track opens the bilingual album, launching with RM repeating the album’s title over and over again in a deep, almost militaristic cadence — before exploding into asymmetrical production ornamented by his gothic baritone.
From Seattle Times • May 24, 2024
The credit as L.A.’s first known muralist goes to Einar Petersen, who ornamented mostly inside walls with historic, storytelling murals ordered up and paid for.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2024
Then it’s ornamented by a red and silver copter.
From New York Times • Aug. 21, 2023
It was a .12-gauge Savage shotgun, Model 300; a delicately etched scene of pheasants in flight ornamented the handle.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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