ornate
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Princess Ita's coffin also held an especially ornate dagger.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
The ancient Sanxingdui site in China continues to puzzle experts with its ornate artifacts and lack of written records or human remains.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
The company, he said, will open a "cultural, artistic, fashion, art, retail food experience" in Milan's Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, the ornate 19th century shopping arcade where the first Prada boutique opened in 1913.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
The current West End production includes the massive, ornate spherical chandelier and the stage-to-ceiling travel — “a happy medium between the two worlds,” said Sklar-Heyn.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Medieval chain mail hung next to ornate layered samurai outfits and richly inlaid steel-plate suits.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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