beautify

Example Sentences

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“President Trump has full legal authority to modernize, renovate, and beautify the White House—just like all of his predecessors did,” the spokesman said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

"The restoration aligns with federal responsibilities under historic-preservation law and recent executive orders to beautify the nation’s capital and restore pre-existing statues," the National Park Service in a statement.

From BBC • Oct. 28, 2025

“It’s a temporary solution to beautify the area,” she said in an interview.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2024

The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy, a nonprofit intended to beautify the city’s once-industrial waterfront, had more than $100 million in assets, and tens of millions more flowing in annually from government and private donors.

From New York Times • Jun. 5, 2024

Their purpose, as the name suggests, is to beautify the useful—an important and valued end, but limited in comparison to art pure and simple.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson