Examples of adornment in a Sentence
the adornment of the walls with her paintings
Her room doesn't have any unnecessary adornments.
The entrance to the building has little adornment.
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With the single coil swaying over her face, the back bun was kept busy with a flower adornment pinned by stylist Luke Pluckrose.
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Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 22 May 2026
The growing embrace of adornment in menswear also played a role in shaping the collection.
—Karin Eldor, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Flavorful heirloom tomatoes don't need much adornment to shine.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 7 May 2026
Sharp antennae point skyward as feathers of adornment.
—Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
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Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 22 May 2026
The growing embrace of adornment in menswear also played a role in shaping the collection.
—Karin Eldor, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Flavorful heirloom tomatoes don't need much adornment to shine.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 7 May 2026
Sharp antennae point skyward as feathers of adornment.
—Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for adornment
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“Adornment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/adornment. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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adornment
noun
adorn·ment
ə-ˈdȯrn-mənt 
1
: the action of adorning : the state of being adorned
2
: something that adorns
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