Words similar to ornamental

Example sentences for: ornamental

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

It is obvious that we have admitted many, some of which we wanted, and therefore our language is the richer for them, as it would be by importation of bullion: other are rather ornamental than necessary; yet by their admission, the language is become more courtly, and our thoughts are better dressed.
No more does the ornamental male wear his jewelry of self comfortably; the buffed pecs and washboard stomachs portrayed in the Times ' men's section are sources of anxiety rather than pleasure.
In 1356, an earthquake destroyed the original ornamental top.
One of Barcelona’s grandest medieval streets, Carrer Montcada, populated by aristocrats from the 14th to the 16th centuries, is lined with Gothic palaces, each with an imposing door or arched gate to an inner court where an ornamental staircase usually led up to reception rooms.
‘What we're seeing is a parallel to what has been happening throughout Europe, where the infection has basically moved using the commercial routes of the ornamental plant industry,’ Garbelotto says.