bedecked; bedecking; bedecks
Examples of bedeck in a Sentence
bedecked the house with hundreds of miniature lights for the party
the ladies arrived bedecked in furs
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The purple walls are bedecked with photos of her former boss.
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The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
If Studio 54 is Dr. Frank-N-Furter’s castle, then that castle is bedecked with silver palm trees planted in upturned trash cans, plastic skeletons serving popcorn, and mannequins stacked haphazardly on top of each other.
—Lale Arikoglu, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Apr. 2026
And any art bedecking the space is courtesy of Matt Williams, of Camden Arts Centre, who commissioned more than 30 works for the new spot.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2026
But all the couples are, to quote The Gilded Age, bedecked in their geegaws and ready to show out.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 16 Mar. 2026
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The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
If Studio 54 is Dr. Frank-N-Furter’s castle, then that castle is bedecked with silver palm trees planted in upturned trash cans, plastic skeletons serving popcorn, and mannequins stacked haphazardly on top of each other.
—Lale Arikoglu, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Apr. 2026
And any art bedecking the space is courtesy of Matt Williams, of Camden Arts Centre, who commissioned more than 30 works for the new spot.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2026
But all the couples are, to quote The Gilded Age, bedecked in their geegaws and ready to show out.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 16 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for bedeck
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“Bedeck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bedeck. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.
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bedeck
verb
be·deck
bi-ˈdek 
: to dress up with showy things
bedecked in furs and jewels
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