ornamentation
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Originally designed to evoke a classic Greek column, the structure's limestone, brick and terra-cotta exterior features ornamentation including lion heads, wreaths, eagles, and faces.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
“It gives me confidence as a shareholder that they’re less worried about ornamentation and vanity versus growing their business.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
Some were drawn in a realistic style, while others were more abstract, but all showed intentional design rather than random ornamentation.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 16, 2025
Now with the paranoid comedy “Bugonia,” Lanthimos has stripped away all the ornamentation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2025
There was more to this ring than mere ornamentation.
From "Ash" by Malinda Lo
Vocabulary lists containing ornamentation
Vocabulary from Readings 3, Unit 1
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Oscar de la Renta (1932-2014) Tribute List
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Vocabulary from Readings 1, Unit 2
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