adorned
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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
Book publisher Penguin has just breathed new life into the bird that has adorned its book spines since 1935.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
An exhibition marking the 800th anniversary of the saint’s death shows how his humble life inspired the artists who adorned his namesake basilica and changed the way sacred figures were depicted.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Fast-forward to the 17th century, pretzels became commonplace in Germany, where necklaces adorned with the baked goods were worn by children on New Year’s Day to usher in good luck.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
There were also precious stones, gold masks adorned with red and white feathers, and stone statues embedded with jewels.
From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho
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