variants
or décor
1
: a stage setting
… the symbolic nature of the decor …—
E. R. Bentley
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b
: the style and layout of interior furnishings
the restaurant's modern decor
Examples of decor in a Sentence
The store offers a lot in home decor.
a minimalist approach has been taken with the stage decor for this production of the play
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Most importantly, this also stops any streams from trailing across the counters and soaking items like countertop decor or small appliances that shouldn’t get wet.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2026
Its stylish decor and pulsating music create an ideal backdrop for dancing the night away.
—Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 23 Jan. 2026
The tastefully tropical decor gives off a retro, Riviera-like ambiance.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Jan. 2026
Aman’s signature quiet elegance will be evident throughout the interior, with refined, minimalist decor that takes inspiration from ryokans (Japanese inns).
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 22 Jan. 2026
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Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2026
Its stylish decor and pulsating music create an ideal backdrop for dancing the night away.
—Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 23 Jan. 2026
The tastefully tropical decor gives off a retro, Riviera-like ambiance.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Jan. 2026
Aman’s signature quiet elegance will be evident throughout the interior, with refined, minimalist decor that takes inspiration from ryokans (Japanese inns).
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 22 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for decor
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“Decor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/decor. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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