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Recent Examples of accessorize
Much like Mister Rogers’ signature trusty button-up shirt, this corn casserole is easy to accessorize based on your mood, what’s in season, and the occasion.
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 June 2025
Watson elevated the black top and blue jeans formula with her styling, accessorizing with a pair of chunky black boots and dangling, shoulder-grazing earrings.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 6 June 2025
Summer calls for a more straightforward style at times, and this fedora is a quick and stylish way to accessorize simply in all the right ways.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 31 May 2025
Amal accessorized with a sophisticated clutch and sleek pointed-toe heels.
—Nicol Natale, People.com, 6 June 2025
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 June 2025
Watson elevated the black top and blue jeans formula with her styling, accessorizing with a pair of chunky black boots and dangling, shoulder-grazing earrings.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 6 June 2025
Summer calls for a more straightforward style at times, and this fedora is a quick and stylish way to accessorize simply in all the right ways.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 31 May 2025
Amal accessorized with a sophisticated clutch and sleek pointed-toe heels.
—Nicol Natale, People.com, 6 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for accessorize
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The 10-screen theater at the Village at San Antonio Center is decorated with robot toys, a wall of movie posters featuring robots and even has Dumbots, an upstairs lounge with a name inspired by some of the less-intelligent bots in movie history.—
Sal Pizarro,
Mercury News,
21 June 2025
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The new dining rooms are decorated in Western finery.—
Bud Kennedy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 June 2025
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The living quarters center around a cloister courtyard that is lined with dramatic arched colonnades and adorned with a stone wishing well.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
20 June 2025
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The hats’ modern shape take inspiration from the traditional Panama hat, updated and adorned with wide ribbons — a signature of the Sant Angelo brand.—
Tonya Blazio-Licorish,
Footwear News,
20 June 2025
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Mayor Karen Bass has been pushing efforts to beautify LA and strengthen community pride, hoping to present the city at its best.—
Amanda Castro
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 June 2025
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Earth Day may not be until Tuesday, but there are plenty of opportunities to get outside and beautify your neighborhood right now.—
Audrey Kennedy,
Axios,
17 Apr. 2025
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Oakland artist Demetri Broxton (b. 1979) honors him and his family at Fort Point through dazzling beaded portraits, embellished with cowrie shells of a type once used for protection by the Yoruba people of Nigeria and for the purchase of humans during the Transatlantic Slave Trade.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
22 June 2025
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Back at the island, Spike is welcomed as the returning hero, with Jamie significantly, and drunkenly, embellishing his son’s bravery.—
Damon Wise,
Deadline,
18 June 2025
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Before me, a wide, glassy lake, its surface barely rippling, backed by mountains draped in purple mist.—
Rooksana Hossenally,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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Part of the Cypress Island Nature Preserve, the lake is known for its thriving rookery and towering cypress trees draped in Spanish moss.—
USA Today,
USA Today,
11 June 2025
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Even more scary, the administration will start the process of garnishing wages on defaulted loans!—
Terry Savage,
Chicago Tribune,
10 June 2025
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The pause does not appear to encompass the entire Treasury Offset program, which allows the government to also garnish up to 15% of federal employee wages, up to 100% of federal vendor and contractor payments, and up to 100% of federal tax refunds issued to defaulted student loan borrowers.—
Adam S. Minsky,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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The Archives also feature images documenting her worldwide travels, as well as the schematic for her final public art installation in Singapore—a vibrant bridge ornamented with over 2,000 concentric circles completed shortly before her passing.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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The bow—a palpable representation of femininity and girlhood—manifests itself in several adaptations throughout the collection, ornamented on shoes, wrapped around waistlines and even crafted into large-scale bodices.—
Elizabeth Grace Coyne,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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In the lower layers of the mountain, similar veins were plentiful, and one was even enriched with clays.—
Greg Wehner,
FOXNews.com,
27 June 2025
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The crypto industry backed Trump in 2024 — becoming the biggest corporate spender of the election cycle — and the president’s family has been substantially enriched by their new crypto plays, including collectible meme coins and the crypto exchange World Liberty Financial.—
Miles Klee,
Rolling Stone,
27 June 2025
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“Accessorize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accessorize. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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