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Main Entry:
em·bel·lish
[
em-
bel
-ish
]
/
ɛmˈbɛl
ɪʃ
/
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embellish
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Example Sentences
Instead of just sequins and beading, the designer used pleating, draping and fabric folds to
embellish
his ensembles.
It's tempting to exaggerate or
embellish
.
There is a small percentage of people who
embellish
, fabricate, and hype up their backgrounds–they never last long.
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Instead of just sequins and beading, the designer used pleating, draping and fabric folds to
embellish
his ensembles.
It's tempting to exaggerate or
embellish
.
There is a small percentage of people who
embellish
, fabricate, and hype up their backgrounds–they never last long.
He avoids the obvious temptations to
embellish
, instead hitting each note as if it were a bull's eye in a clear, firm voice.
I'm not sure what's worse smear campaigns or those who
embellish
them.
You can keep it very simple and streamlined, then
embellish
it later.
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