variants or décor
Definition of decornext
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 Too many small decor items create visual clutter and make a space feel chaotic. Kristin Hohenadel, The Spruce, 18 July 2026 The lobbies are lousy with academic-chic décor like books bought by the yard, oil paintings of dead white men, and displays of university memorabilia. Ryan Craig, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026 Paltrow’s Goop Home has already released a line of cookware, decor, laundry, garden and home design items. Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026 In New York, where space is precious and rooms are more likely to be shared, teenagers sometimes turn up their décor to set their side apart from a sister’s bed, a mom’s desk, or even the family dining set. Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 16 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for decor
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Noun
  • What counts as a bucket-list hike These are multi-day treks known for jaw-dropping scenery, demanding terrain, and cultural weight that a day hike cannot match.
    Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2026
  • SceneSmith creates objects robots can use A robot needs more than realistic scenery.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 July 2026
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  • Me 3645 Studio | Moment | Getty Images Some high-earning investors who deferred capital gains taxes through a special set of funds will soon have a tax bill coming due.
    Sarah Agostino, CNBC, 26 July 2026
  • The cast of the Monster X tour brought their massive machines to the State Fair for a set of shows over the weekend .
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 26 July 2026
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  • Crews remained at the scene to help the power company with the fallen pole, the department said.
    Mark Price July 27, Charlotte Observer, 27 July 2026
  • And there’s an absurdity to that scene, which Daeron is feeling just in the shock of it in itself.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 27 July 2026

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“Decor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decor. Accessed 27 Jul. 2026.

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