ornate

IPA: ɔrnˈeɪt

Examples of "ornate" in Sentences

Awesome, a creepy-looking ex-Nazi Pope in ornate robes and a huge funny hat.
She wore a collar of a sort, rather high and ornate, which is often jeweled.
"Missing Soldiers Office," it read in ornate gold lettering on a black background. "3rd.
What Ms. Surno describes as an "ornate, lush, gorgeous orgy" is a 29-minute phantasmagoria.
The modern-meets-sultry pumps and flats in ornate silk patterns could be worn with a silk qipao, or form-fitting dress.
Rich in ornate mosques, Islamic tombs, cave churches, centuries old houses carved in the limestone cliffs, the entire site will be inundated.
But also on the Greek Parnassus of that time sat the same connoisseurs of degeneration who, in ornate words, declared their pessimistic conviction that nothing in this world was worth anything except their ability to express perfectly this very thought.
Examples (N.B. big images): "Head study", a very nice studio portrait of an unnamed red-haired lady; Kush-Beggi (Minister of the Interior) of Bukhara, in ornate robes on an almost as ornate carpet; the riverside city of Vitebsk; and a "Compound" steam engine with a Schmidt super-heater.
For architecture, among all the arts, is the one that most boldly tries to reproduce in its rhythm the order of the universe, which the ancients called "kosmos," that is to say ornate, since it is like a great animal on whom there shine the perfection and the proportion of all its members.