Example sentences for: adorn

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

  • In the first three cases were diamond brooches made to adorn the spacious dresses of the belle époque , gleaming leaf-and-flower compositions that could sweep across a whole décolletage from shoulder to shoulder, or smaller ornaments festooned with graceful diamond swags and dripping with pendant diamond drops.

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

  • A dazzling array of hereditary jewels might occasionally adorn Queen Elizabeth, but other rich women never appear in diamond tiaras.

  • Outside its doors, the seals of intelligence agencies adorn the walls.

  • Seventeenth-century tapestries depicting heroic scenes from the life of Alexander the Great adorn the walls.


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