beautification

Example Sentences

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In an effort to prepare Washington DC, the nation's capital, for the anniversary, Trump began a number of beautification projects across the city.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

“There is no beautification aspect to it whatsoever,” Cipolla said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

“We’re always trying to balance the beautification of the city and the need to have a tree canopy with public safety,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2025

But as Goitein points out, widespread beautification projects can be a hallmark of authoritarian power consolidation.

From Slate • Aug. 29, 2025

“One should be allowed to dance if one wishes to. And read Greek poetry, and make use of human excrement for the beautification of God’s earth.”

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns