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 show begins with an extensive selection of luxury astrolabes, a technical instrument of engraved and ornamented metal plates and dials used for timekeeping, astronomy and navigation.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2024
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
Crowds of 20-somethings spilled out of the homey restaurant in Manhattan’s Koreatown, where steam billowed from stone bowls of soondubu jigae in a dining room ornamented with paper lanterns and musical instruments.
From New York Times • Feb. 5, 2024
The rounded walls and ceiling are painted a deep, vibrant blue and ornamented with stars.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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