variants
or décor
as in scenery
the array of painted backgrounds and furnishings used to establish the setting in a stage production
a minimalist approach has been taken with the stage decor for this production of the play
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Recent Examples of decor
Use extra clothes hangers to store wreaths, baskets, seasonal decor like outdoor flags, and garland.
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Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 22 Feb. 2026
The final product is a Southwestern desert vibe with a luxe, Palm Springs twist; effortlessly blending sepia photos, raw materials, colorful decor, and contemporary comforts.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Feb. 2026
Display-worthy decor and clothes are easiest to find at flea markets.
—Marisa Suzanne Martin, The Spruce, 21 Feb. 2026
There is home decor and housewares such as colorful bottles, milk glass, old wooden crates, ironstone pitchers, crocks and jugs, and more; art; smaller size furniture items; puzzles and games; vintage reproductions; and timeworn furnishings.
—Pamela Brown, Hartford Courant, 21 Feb. 2026
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Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 22 Feb. 2026
The final product is a Southwestern desert vibe with a luxe, Palm Springs twist; effortlessly blending sepia photos, raw materials, colorful decor, and contemporary comforts.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Feb. 2026
Display-worthy decor and clothes are easiest to find at flea markets.
—Marisa Suzanne Martin, The Spruce, 21 Feb. 2026
There is home decor and housewares such as colorful bottles, milk glass, old wooden crates, ironstone pitchers, crocks and jugs, and more; art; smaller size furniture items; puzzles and games; vintage reproductions; and timeworn furnishings.
—Pamela Brown, Hartford Courant, 21 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for decor
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Zuchowicki adds that many Twentynine Palms visitors now fly into Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and drive south along the backroads, which have little traffic, historic towns, and beautiful Mojave Desert scenery.—
Patricia Doherty,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Feb. 2026
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Designed by Ken Adler of KA DesignWorks and built by Janckila Construction for developer Whitecap Designs, the home pairs contemporary architecture with sweeping alpine scenery.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
24 Feb. 2026
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The more romantic set might choose more storied properties, but the Metcalfe has a contemporary charm and user-friendliness that draws the travel-savvy.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 Feb. 2026
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As many as 5,000 people attended the Juneteenth festivities at the lake that day, and about 2,000 people remained in the area after the sun set, when the bullets started flying, court records showed.—
Jakob Rodgers,
Mercury News,
24 Feb. 2026
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Four other members died at the scene, and two more were arrested, with cartel weapons and armored vehicles also being seized.—
David Zimmermann,
The Washington Examiner,
23 Feb. 2026
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More scenes like the celebrations at full time today — at Wembley, Ashton Gate, or most particularly Oslo — would be perfect.—
Cerys Jones,
New York Times,
23 Feb. 2026
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“Decor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decor. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.
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