decorative

How To Use decorative In A Sentence

• The building used to look a bit fancier, and much more decorative, but it was never rebuilt.
• Miles, the more successful, exaggerated the decorative qualities of his father's style to the point of mannerism.
• Ice the sides with the chocolate icing, then pipe a decorative border of chocolate icing around the top, encircling the coconut topping.
• Robert Dossie described three categories of watercolor painting — miniature, the most delicate; distemper, which is coarser, uses less expensive colors in a glue or casein binder, and is appropriate for canvas hangings, ceilings, and other interior decorative painting purposes; and fresco. reference As a technique practiced by the Romans, fresco painting was a subject of particularly interest in the antiquity-obsessed eighteenth-century. The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe
• Secure with rubber band and then cover with a decorative hair ornament.
• All the houses will have a traditional look with curved timber framed windows, decorative roof detail and over-door pediments.
• Period features throughout include marble fireplaces and decorative plasterwork. Times, Sunday Times
• Once you have a theme in mind, take a moment to inventory the decorative objects you already have around your house, then hit secondhand stores to complete the look you've chosen.
• Features include mouldings, polished timber floors, high ceilings and decorative plasterwork.
• The principal rooms, both downstairs and upstairs, have decorative mantelpieces and cornices that are imaginatively conceived and neatly executed.