as in ornate
elaborately and often excessively decorated
a gingerbreaded gazebo with multicolored shingles and frilly fretwork
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All that prestige hype matches the film’s uniquely ornate theatrical rollout, which includes Imax and other premium large-formats.—
J. Kim Murphy,
Variety,
27 Sep. 2025 -
Take for example, traditional architecture or historical design, where ornate fireplace murals and visually prominent walls were common in classical European homes.—
Shivani Vyas,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 Sep. 2025
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The decorated soccer played added several snaps of him and Harper embracing one another throughout the years, including an adorable photo of Harper as a toddler with a pacifier in her mouth hugging David.—
Kayla Grant,
People.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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However, the shorter, decorated sword likely wasn’t functional.—
Sonja Anderson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
5 May 2025
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But this time, Pui Man, who apparently had a lot of experience making gingerbread houses with her kids, actually pulled it off.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Gingerbreaded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gingerbreaded. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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