- present participle of decorate.
decorating
Example Sentences
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The pregnancy had been far enough along to start getting their 4-year-old daughter excited about decorating a nursery, family-of-four camping trips and what it would mean to become a big sister.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
Department of Veterans Affairs External link, the holiday was established to honor fallen soldiers by decorating their graves with flowers.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
One of those lesser-known painters is Palmerino di Guido, who assisted Giotto in decorating the celebrated St. Nicholas and Magdalen Chapels in the basilica’s lower church.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
She likes to refer to her decorating style as “creatively unhinged.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
“It’s going to be at Grauman’s Egyptian Theatre. They’re decorating the front of it to look like Bagdad and they’re going to perfume the theater with scents of Arabia!”
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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