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
Strater Hotel The Strater Hotel in downtown Durango is a historic landmark property from 1887, with 88 guest rooms outfitted in Victorian decor.
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Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 10 Nov. 2025
But, the organization does say that the only part of the dining experience at each restaurant that is taken into account is the food on the plate, not the décor nor service.
—Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
Searches for the phrase are up more than 600%, and Etsy searches for related décor rose 180%.
—Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 9 Nov. 2025
To complete your tablescape design before the holiday arrives, shop more of our favorite Thanksgiving table decor pieces below.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 9 Nov. 2025
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Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 10 Nov. 2025
But, the organization does say that the only part of the dining experience at each restaurant that is taken into account is the food on the plate, not the décor nor service.
—Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
Searches for the phrase are up more than 600%, and Etsy searches for related décor rose 180%.
—Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 9 Nov. 2025
To complete your tablescape design before the holiday arrives, shop more of our favorite Thanksgiving table decor pieces below.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 9 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for decor
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Outside, skyscrapers broke through the fog like theatrical scenery.—
Mike Valerio,
CNN Money,
8 Nov. 2025
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For the rest of her images, Kardashian modeled the see-through lace dress in various parts of the island paradise, also including some pictures that were just part of the scenery.—
Angel Saunders,
PEOPLE,
8 Nov. 2025
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Democrats may also face a challenge from a case before the Supreme Court, which heard first in October, and a second set or oral arguments in early November.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Waterhouse says that on set, the group would regularly meet up and watch live footage of Fleetwood Mac like a football team watching game film.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 Nov. 2025
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Gordon’s professional work was rivaled by his zeal for Miami’s art scene.—
Michael Butler,
Miami Herald,
11 Nov. 2025
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Kirkland was a fixture of Andy Warhol’s Factory scene in the ‘60s and trained with legendary acting coach Lee Strasberg.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
11 Nov. 2025
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“Decor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decor. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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