adorned
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The US diplomat, whose residence is adorned with photos of his husband and of Trump and his wife Melania -- "Isn't she gorgeous?" -- speaks of having close ties with the Belgian government.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
Elsewhere on the first floor, there is a magnificent movie room that is adorned in red velvet and boasts a fireplace and large projector.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Thousands of years ago, in the earliest known civilizations, royals adorned themselves in gold to signify status.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
On the sidewalk, generations play spades in the shade and the joyful screams of children emanate from a custom bouncy house adorned with an Egyptian pharaoh bust.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
A spiral stairway wound around the exterior, mounting to the summit where an inner sanctuary contained an elaborately adorned couch and gold table.
From "The Annotated Mona Lisa" by Carol Strickland and John Boswell
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