decorate
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“My ancestors made things like this to wear and decorate their bodies,” Saar says.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
They have spent around $3.5 million to buy, reconfigure and decorate the three-bedroom home.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Even then, what she describes as the "drumbeat" of her compulsive behaviour didn't stop - she couldn't resist spending tens of thousands of pounds on an interior designer to decorate her new home.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Researchers believe it may have been used to decorate bodies, possibly serving as a way to express identity or distinguish between groups.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
Oz and Jak liked to come hunting the snakeskins to decorate their cabins, though the colors were never the same once the skins had been shed.
From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing decorate
Easter Vocabulary
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Lesson 3
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
"Making Faces"
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!