Sentence examples for decorative a from inspiring English sources

And it is now available in bright scarlet leatherette, with a decorative A on the cover, in a hat tip to "traditional" type design.

For centuries in polite society ladies covered their heads in as decorative a fashion as possible.

My sense is that it is decorative, a sweetly pretty focal point for a room where it need not give off any meaning.

The colored paints seem a little too decorative, a little too planned, a little too mod, especially for such a tough photographer.

With the hasty vote, Ms. Moore said, the dispute over the Raiders "developed a mob psychology". Restructuring the deal, she said, was seen by many citizens as merely "decorative," a desperate bid to avoid a referendum.

Bengston lived next door to him then, and like Price he didn't care if his work was dismissed as decorative — a quality verboten in art once modernism settled in to stay.

As always, color serves as both a decorative and a surgical device.

This includes a favorite toy, a blanket, or a decorative element from a tank or cage.

This makes a wonderful gift in a decorative jar with a label and ribbon.

The trill — a gesture that formerly served a decorative function — becomes a sign of the uncanny.

Mrs. Bierwirth, a decorative artist, wanted a work space.