How To Use Ornateness In A Sentence
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The ornateness of the decoration and the skill of the band must have required an astronomical amount of money.
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an excessive ornateness of language
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It is the tension between Eastern ornateness and Western relevance; between palatial splendour and pared down simplicity.
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He likes the poem's blend of directness, ornateness and obliquity, unsurprisingly for an Ulsterman who is given to verbal opulence and is notoriously elusive in some of his opinions.
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Written judgment was a kind of judicial document that was written in rhythmical prose with four or six words characterized by parallelism and ornateness, and it was very popular in Tang Dynasty.
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And Lord Lytton, the conservative viceroy whose elaborately choreographed durbar Cannadine interprets as Britain's homage to India's deeply rooted "feudal order" and to the princes who were both its "expression" and its "apogee," explained the ornateness of that ceremony in pragmatic, rather disdainful terms: "The further East you go, the greater becomes the importance of a bit of bunting.
A Bit of Bunting
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He simply juxtaposes the astounding ornateness and sculptural qualities of the Indian works with his own simple, starkly beautiful geometricism.
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The elaborate metaphors and dense prose could be said to mystify or obscure the material conditions being described, shifting attention from the state of human injury to the ornateness of the language in which it is rendered.
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I love the style, the architecture, the richness, and the ornateness that can only come from those early days.
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The ornateness of the dome is both saddening, and very lovely.
Not another photo puzzle.
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No, it was the large number and ornateness of names thing that was more Jack Vance, though the setting was too.
GANDOLO OF THE WATCHFUL EYE • by Bill Ward
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Hmph. I not only sneer at the ornateness of the furniture, I sneer at the people who purchase such trash, and in fact, it is so distasteful, I regret I must extend that sneer to include the entire nation.
Rare Michael Jackson Portrait By Andy Warhol Up For Sale
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Garish handles, knobs and bases cast from Victorian lamps and furniture decorate her works, parodying the stultifying ornateness that marked the era.
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And his kind of ornateness and indirection told me that he really was still uncomfortable about it.
The Very Best Men—Four Who Dared: The Early Years of the CIA
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The cabin material grades are high, but there's a Danish modern chic to the "furniture" that evokes Oxo kitchen tools rather than, say Tiffany ornateness.
2006 Honda Civic Hybrid
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While they stand before the electorate promising to defend this nation from external threats, their ornateness fails to acknowledge the true to life domestic indigences being forcefully pushed upon our citizens as a consequence.
Fresh Faces, Same Bunk
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And luxury lies not in richness and ornateness but in the absence of vulgarity.
Mary Hall: Fashion in 2010: What Does it Mean to be Chic?
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Today my editor upbraided me for the superfluous ornateness of my prose, opining that my headline, ‘Indigenous demoiselle is triumphant in natatorial tourney’ might more fittingly have been rendered, ‘Local girl wins swimming contest.’
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However, the German piece will ever remain as a generous attempt to vindicate the honour of a name deformed by impudent ridicule; and its dazzling effect, strengthened by the rich ornateness of the language, deservedly gained for it on the stage the most eminent success.
Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature
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A nude wearing baroque (antique) gold jewellery (and nothing else) is aesthetically much more pleasing than a completely nude woman or one wearing both jewellery and clothes, presumably because the homogeneity and smoothness of the naked skin contrasts sharply with the ornateness and rich texture of the jewellery.
The Cognitive Science of Art: Ramachandran's 10 Principles of Art, Principles 1-3
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This produced masterpieces -- magnificent tureens that are eternal wonders of creative invention and the silversmith's art, and luxurious, ormolu-laden furnishings of a scale and ornateness that only an army of servants could maintain.
The Lure of the Curve