ornamentations

plural of ornamentation

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Recent Examples of ornamentations Efe Aydar, the architect and interior designer behind the project, explained that the old hotel’s various ornamentations were stripped away. Anya Von Bremzen, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2026 The receptionist works behind a period cabinet converted into the sort of desk Philip Marlowe would happily put his feet on and Art Deco ornamentations abound, from the beautiful clocks, to the slightly sinister candlesticks. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ornamentations
Noun
  • The report also alleges that Chavez-DeRemer used her staff for personal tasks, such as organizing her closet and purchasing holiday ornaments.
    Luke Barr, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026
  • The route is made extra special during the winter holidays with twinkling lights, dangling ornaments and sightings of Father Solstice passing by on his own train.
    Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 4 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The board also entered into a three-year contract with Twinkle Lights Installation for nearly $49,000 to install and maintain Halloween and Christmas lights and decorations in Heritage Park behind Village Hall.
    Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Halloween decorations, jack-o-lantern sculptures and nostalgia will take over Lilly House with an interactive shadow show.
    Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 8 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The all-black look was completed with custom Miss Z pumps from Louboutin, carrying the arachnid theme down to her feet with a mesh spider-web design and 3D spider adornments.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The adornments will include traditional dress, crafts, pottery, baskets, blankets, posters or anything the decorators choose to show off about their heritage.
    Janice Neumann, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026

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“Ornamentations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ornamentations. Accessed 18 Sep. 2026.

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