ornate

Example Sentences

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“I was there, and I was a pop star — my thing was wearing ornate halos all the time,” you might say.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

The ornate astronomical clock that sits on the ancient Old Town Hall was finished in the 15th.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

The attacks are accepted as part of daily life for the city of around one million people, dotted with ornate 19th-century architecture and where luxury cars pass mobile air defence units along the bustling seaside.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

It was a large table model with an ornate shell-shaped speaker and it brought us many years of joy.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom