adorned
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At this cemetery, many graves are adorned with colorful decorations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
The former brilliantly evokes wistful teenage dreaming as a character walks through their high school, adorned by a yearning Caroline Polachek song and light-pink diary scribblings.
From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026
Rick Johnson, who served in the Marines, has a porch adorned with flags.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
Mackie, known widely as the King of Camp, who adorned superstars including Diana Ross, Dolly Parton, Beyoncé and Miley Cyrus with fringe and sparkles, died on Sept. 14 in Palm Springs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
I remember the panel that questioned me—a group of six psychiatrists—and the official who'd led them, the man named Chian, who had a uniform adorned with medals.
From "Legend" by Marie Lu
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