Example sentences for: ornate

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

  • Are their sentence structures so ornate and pernickety that the meaning is obscured?

  • Inside, rooms are a riot of imaginative, ornate, and in some cases suffocatingly sumptuous, details.

  • The Lincoln Bedroom, for example, contains none other than Lincoln's own ornate bed (if indeed he ever slept in it; questions have been raised about that, too), the one for which Calvin Coolidge's wife labored two years to make a sufficiently large quilt.

  • The museum displays pieces of the ornate decorative pediment that adorned the temples, and dedications to Athena herself found in the inner sanctuary.

  • A couple of blocks east of the tower (and south of the Praça da Liberdade) is the airy and ornate Estação de São Bento, far too handsome to be a mere railway hub.


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