verb
definition
To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate.
example
a character adorned with every Christian grace
Examples of adorns in a Sentence
A frieze of lions devouring ibexes and deer, and incised with great artistic skill, runs round the neck, while the eagle crest of Lagash adorns the globular part.
The splendid emerald at the summit, which was engraved with the arms of Gregory XIII., was restored by Napoleon and now adorns another papal tiara at Rome.
Titian painted Paul's portrait, and Guglielmo della Porta cast the bronze statue which now adorns his grave in St Peter's.
Newton discovered a fine seated statue of Demeter, which now adorns the British Museum; and about 3 m.
The Palazzo della Ragione, erected in the Piazza dei Mercanti, just west of the Piazza del Duomo, the central point of the medieval city, in1223-1238by the podesta, Oldrado da Tresseno, whose equestrian portrait in high relief adorns it, still exists in fine preservation.
He died in 1503 at Naples, where a remarkable group of terra-cotta .figures, life-sized and painted, still adorns his tomb in the church of Monte Oliveto.
The gallinaceous birds include the peacock, which everywhere adorns the forest bordering on the plains, jungle fowl and several pheasants; partridges, of which the chikor may be named as most abundant, and snowpheasants and partridges, found only at the greatest elevations.
The trouvere, however, omits the greater part of the wanderings of Aeneas, and adorns his narrative with gorgeous descriptions, with accounts of the marvellous properties of beasts and stones, and of single combats among the knights who figure in the story.
Local antiquaries even identify the knight with Don Rodrigo de Pacheco, whose portrait adorns the parish church; and the same authorities hold that part of the romance was written while Cervantes was a prisoner in their town.
A beautiful 17th-century five-litre decanter from Austria adorns one of the round tables.
Plenty of foliage adorns the sides of tracks, the draw distance is rather expansive and its framerate has nary a hitch.
In a house, presenting no distinctive features whatsoever, one finds the decorator with a cupboard full of bowls and vases of glazed biscuit, which he adorns, piece by piece, using the simplest conceivable apparatus and a meagi-e supply of pigments.
Entering politics at the dreariest and least profitable stage in Canadian history, he took the foremost part in the movement which made of Canada a nation; he guided that nation through the nebulous stages of its existence, and left it united, strong and vigorous, a monument to his patriotic and far-sighted statesmanship. His statue adorns the squares of the principal Canadian towns.
The only rule for a centerpiece is that it adorns a table.
Your daughter will soon develop an addiction to the amusing Julius monkey that adorns so many Small Paul items.
Butcher block or square white tile make up the counters and a simple pattern adorns the backsplash.
A dainty bow tie adorns the neck and snap closures make securing it an easy task for anyone who's not adept at buttoning.
Furthermore, the logo adorns all official paperwork, including theme park maps, admission tickets, the official website, investment reports, employment applications, and more.The company logo can also be found outside the park.
Kokopelli adorns plates, glassware, silverware and yes, you can even find a Kokopelli wine bottle stopper.
Turquoise and gold print adorns this one-of-a-kind suit that you just might not want to get wet.
Ruching adorns the middle portion of the suit, while side boning offers versatile support.
She wears a pink and gold dress on the cover of the book, and that is the same outfit that adorns this doll.
Marine Corps Family Card - A photo of a Marine's hat with Christmas greenery adorns the front of this card.
Their signature "C" pattern adorns many of their items, and they include fabric, suede, and other materials in addition to leather.
It adorns everything from scarves and jewelry to handbags and wallets, and its simple look is loved by many.
Real gold hardware adorns the buckles, zippers and other closures.
The nature-inspired print adorns the sleek accessory and gives it a strong boost of color and playful charm.
A diminutive chain link detail adorns the striped upper, making this the perfect dressy-casual shoe to see you through the season in style.
Vintage style lace - Soft and pretty vintage style lace often adorns the neck and bust area of these nightgowns.
A bronze statue of the Prince Consort by Joseph Durham adorns the front terrace.