Example sentences for: adorn

How can you use “adorn” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • We are hard put to bring into normal English the diminutive endings that tend to adorn Spanish discourse with such interesting furbelows: caballito, mujercita, amiguito, autito . There is no hesitancy about using even a double diminutive, as in chiquitito.

  • Porcelain friezes adorn the rooftops and ridgepoles, telling the story of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms.

  • Neat houses boasting typically attractive Canarian balconies line cobbled streets, and old churches adorn pretty squares.

  • Michelangelo said the latter, facing the Duomo, were good enough to adorn the entrance to heaven and they have been known ever since as the Doors of Paradise.

  • Big pictures of police leading children to post-attack safety adorn the fronts.


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