How to Use decorate in a Sentence

decorate

verb

• I decorated my apartment in dark colors.
• I always enjoy decorating the Christmas tree.
• Spoon the glaze over the cake, then decorate with the sprinkles.
  — Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Oct. 2023
• Dip and decorate the cake balls up to three days in advance.
  — Pam Lolley, Southern Living, 11 Nov. 2023
• That’s because Cho wants to bring in artwork from around the world to decorate her space.
  — Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 5 Jan. 2024
• But the concept is much more than just a home decorating cliché.
  — Stacey Colino, Washington Post, 2 June 2023
• Who doesn’t like all of these fancy homes in L.A., how they’re decorated, and all of the fun stuff that goes into that?
  — Krystie Lee Yandoli, Rolling Stone, 26 May 2023
• Then there's decorating your house, your car and the fam, and, of course, taking the kiddos trick-or-treating.
  — Jill Gleeson, Country Living, 21 Aug. 2023
• Tiny faux spiders decorate the edges of this fun craft.
  — Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 9 Aug. 2023
• It’s decorated with shiny red faux berries that would bring a festive feel to any room.
  — Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Nov. 2023
• The outer layer of tulle is decorated with gold foil shells, starfish, and coral.
  — Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 5 June 2023
• The house is decorated with photos of the Mansarays smiling and close, Marcia's hair graying over the years.
  — Monica Potts, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2023
• Mindy's Style Straight from the source, this is how Mindy sums up her decorating style and her personal style.
  — Christine Lennon, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 May 2023
• Her tip for decorating is to start with garlands, then work your way up to the tree, so you don’t get burnt out or too overwhelmed.
  — Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Dec. 2023
• The pillows are intended to decorate Bentley’s press cars and will not be sold.
  — Sebastian Blanco, Car and Driver, 7 May 2023
• The time surrounding Labor Day has many of us asking: How soon is too soon to decorate for fall?
  — Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 1 Sep. 2023
• School is still in session, which means lower crowds, and the parks are decorated for the holidays.
  — Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 19 Mar. 2024
• Get to decorating and your house will be the scariest in the entire neighborhood.
  — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 2 June 2023
• Simply decorating with a few plants, lanterns, and string lights can make all the difference.
  — Christina Montoya Fiedler, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 May 2023
• Texas is coming for that mystique and that crown and the bejeweled recruits that would decorate it.
  — Joseph Goodman | [e-mail], al, 5 Sep. 2023
• Here, the dial is overlaid with light blue mother of pearl that has been color matched to the ice blue, baguette-cut sapphires that decorate the bezel.
  — Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 1 June 2023
• The kids will have loads of fun decorating the turtles, while a touch of coffee in the chocolate frosting deepens the flavor for adult palates.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2023
• Each of the villas is decorated with antiques and local art.
  — Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 14 May 2023
• Once pieces are decorated and fully dried, they are loaded into a kiln and fired for hours.
  — Chantel Tattoli Marko Risovic, New York Times, 30 May 2023
• The sweet treat featured the family’s car decorated with red and blue bows, while the roof of the vehicle was covered with the number 3, pink clouds, a flower and a tree.
  — Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 9 Feb. 2024
• Since the lower level is usually out of sight, decorating it to the nines is not as pressing as, say, a living room or kitchen.
  — Kelsey Mulvey, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2023
• The edges of the country roads are decorated by tributary statues and banners flashing the faces of Allied soldiers who died in the fight.
  — Catherine Porter, New York Times, 6 June 2023
• In the first preview clip from the special, the stars work on decorating their colorful cakes with mashed potato frosting.
  — Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 6 Dec. 2023
• My mom has pillows, picture frames, towels, key chains, cups and more that are decorated with hearts.
  — Tyler Renner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Feb. 2024
• Bargeboards decorated with oak leaves highlight the gable that rises above the grand entrance.
  — Lauren Beale, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024