adorned
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For example, their 2013 “Tailored Mosaic” line, inspired by the golden mosaics in the Cathedral of Monreale in Sicily, featured garments adorned with angels, saints and Mary, as well as biblical figures.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
The immediate answer is that several of next year’s Academy Award nominees are starting their long Oscar seasons at the splendid opening-night banquet where truffles adorned both the sea bass and the ice cream.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Servers in traditional red clothing were seen bustling between colourfully adorned tables, where attendees dined on dishes including Beijing roast duck, pork buns and tiramisu.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Late Tuesday, he posted a photo of the New York Stock Exchange adorned with flags for his two offerings with the words, “See you tomorrow.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
Ahead, he turned off the path and entered through the double doors of a massive building whose four corners were adorned with decorative cupolas.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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