adorned
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Adorned with shimmering squares of fabric, it echoes quilting traditions while reinventing the traditional women’s work of sewing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
Killer scene: Adorned with gold teeth, stringy hair, face tattoos and beard, Gascón’s crime boss Manitas shocks Zoe Saldaña’s lawyer character by confiding: “I want to be a woman.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2025
Cherry blossom trees Adorned in pink taffeta Debutantes of spring.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 5, 2023
Adorned with lights, they promote hope and offer brightness in literally the darkest time of year for half of the world.
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2022
None of the Women think themselves completely Adorned till they have tinged the Lashes and the edges of their Eyelids with the powder of Lead-Ore.
From The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... by Sala, George Augustus
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