Sentence examples for adorn and from inspiring English sources

This demonstrates to me that the desire to adorn and heal the body with tattoo is a very ancient part of our human past and culture".

At the same time the armor at the Met is a demonstration of our obsessive need to adorn and to embellish, to turn ordinary objects and even lethal ones into things of beauty.

But at first, James D. Sinegal, a Costco founder and its chief executive, had to be persuaded that the Web was more than an interesting but expensive bauble to adorn and perhaps distract from the on-land business.

Hegel is well aware that art can perform various functions: it can teach, edify, provoke, adorn, and so on.

But, then, even my slightest critique of Hannah sends me into spirals of self-analysis: Who am I to say that a young woman cannot adorn and display her body any way she likes?

Miguel sang four of his hits: "How Many Drinks," "Sure Thing," "Adorn," and "Simple Things".

According to Porter, Cat loved to dress and adorn herself, and "talk with friends or listen to music".

In its heyday, a variety of silvered glass objects adorned and brightened Victorian rooms.

Mr. Cohen's score is a reassuring fusion, a mastery of traditional musical comedy style adorning and informing an offbeat story.

"Hope, like the gleaming taper's light, adorns and cheers our way," 18th century playwright Oliver Goldsmith wrote in "The Captivity".

Either way, the box should look adorned and fancy, and should not show any bald spots.