ORNATE in a Sentence

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In a small room adjoining the cathedral, visitors can see this ornately decorated chalice made by famous European goldsmith.

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 Meanings and Examples of ORNATE
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ornate
 a.  excessively or elaborately decorated; flashy, showy, or florid in style or manner
Classic Sentence:
1  Three white pigeons were flirting and tiptoeing as ornate as ladies in ball dresses.
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Example Sentence:
1  The church has an ornate black and white marbled interior.
2  The style is ornate and highly decorative.
3  With its elaborately carved, convoluted lines, furniture of the Baroque period was highly ornate.
4  Now situated in a lavishly renovated, French Renaissance-style hotel, the facility features plush VIP accommodations and an ornate restaurant.
5  In a small room adjoining the cathedral, visitors can see this ornately decorated chalice made by famous European goldsmith.