ornate

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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

“It was a very ornate button and that seems small to someone but not to the owner,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times

The palazzo is filled with ornate wall coverings and moldings, rococo furniture and artworks, and marble floors with intricately detailed inlays.

From The Wall Street Journal

The captivating and ornate story of the caliphate’s final gasps is recounted by Imran Mulla, a British journalist and commentator on Middle Eastern affairs, in his debut book, “The Indian Caliphate.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The building I was in had the same old ornate feel, with its tall ceiling and arched windows and rows of hard wooden seats.

From Literature