decorative
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Artwork by his son Naviyd is featured on the walls, while an enlarged drawing of a tattoo that Usher has on his chin has been turned into a decorative ceiling mural.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
The small, decorative tabletop fire pit that Anthony Trevino bought on Amazon five years ago looked harmless.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Hungary's government has called on businesses to use less electricity, banned outdoor fires and ordered decorative lighting on state buildings to be switched off to save energy.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
In peak summer, my oven is largely decorative.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
They seemed to be trapped in them, Piper realized, as if their feet were glued to the stone along with the decorative seashells.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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