Example sentences for: decorative

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

  • The museum also has a collection of work by non-Dutch artists including Rubens, Tintoretto, and El Greco and impressive displays of porcelain, furniture, sculpture, and decorative arts including a large section of Asiatic art in the South Wing.

  • Had she been born 20 years earlier, she would have been the decorative spouse who kept the creator satisfied as she gave him a stable home; two decades later, she'd have been Baby Spice with a brain, Courtney Love on speaking terms with her biological father, Paula Abdul as a photographer instead of a choreographer.

  • Bright coronas (wreaths) for cemetery grave markers with built-in nichos (niches) for saints and photos result in glorious displays of decorative art.

  • Some are magnificently decorative in their own right; if you don’t want to wear one, consider an obi as an original and unusual wall-hanging in a Western home.

  • The decorative panel called (1916-20) gives a taste of this improvisatory and populist side of Bonnard's work, with its hidden animals--a peacock and a monkey, for example, in the tree above the strangely modern-looking Adam's head.


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