It's hard enough fiddling with trees, decorations and breakable ornaments without also having felines running up past you and pelting at the objects as you're gingerly hanging them up.
Trojan vases have bold and simple forms, mostly without ornament; but some are lightly fluted.
3. Meagre, dry, without ornament: attenuata (oratio) est, quae demissa est usque ad usitatissimam puri sermonis consuetudinem, Auct.
The building is plain and sober on the outside, completely without ornament, constructed in the form of a Latin cross.
Simplicity is not about making something without ornament, but rather about making something very complex, then slicing elements away, until you reveal the very essence.
Last of all, perfect slices of oranges, slapped on the table without ornament or ceremony, as they always have been, and will be.
In his books he used superbly designed types printed on smooth paper without ornament or illustration, which resulted in designs of stately and restrained elegance.
There are brick walls and pitched roofs in the manner of houses all over Surrey, but without ornament, relying instead on proportion, placement, the fall of light and outbreaks of glazed tiles by the front doors to achieve its effects.
In Pygmalion, a ballet of her own composition, Marie Sallé danced in London in 1734 dressed only in a muslin robe like that of a Greek statue; she wore no panniers, petticoat, or bodice, and her hair was loose and without ornament.
