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ornate

[awr-neyt] / ɔrˈneɪt /


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A lighted SyberJet logo hung above the bar, and ornate chandeliers cast the wood-paneled room, designed in elegant grays, in a soft glow.

From The Wall Street Journal

“How about one of these? Something not too ornate, since the dress is fairly understated.”

From Literature

Hecht’s is four stories tall and takes up an entire city block—all carved stone and ornate glass.

From Literature

The ornate astronomical clock that sits on the ancient Old Town Hall was finished in the 15th.

From The Wall Street Journal

Smith had studied the architects while a student at Hampton University, and has documented on his Instagram their various stylings, which range from restrained to whimsical to ornate.

From Los Angeles Times