How to Use beautify in a Sentence

beautify

verb
  • Fresh flowers beautify every room.
  • The murals and sculptures that contribute to Indy's artistic identity don't just beautify the city.
    Justin L. MacK, Axios, 12 Sep. 2024
  • The fence was finished and lined with plants to beautify the backdrop.
    Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 27 June 2023
  • The right fish tank can beautify a space, and keep your fish healthy and happy for a long time.
    Popsci Commerce Team, Popular Science, 8 Oct. 2020
  • One of the program’s goals is to beautify the homes of those who cannot afford a fresh coat of paint.
    From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 20 Sep. 2021
  • But the main point is to thank those who beautify not just their private refuge but the city streets and sidewalks.
    Bonnie Blodgett, Twin Cities, 22 June 2019
  • But for Chou, hanging art on the wall is not only a way to beautify his house.
    Megan C. Hills, CNN, 22 June 2021
  • They were meant to beautify the cities as part of the City Beautiful movement.
    Randy Dotinga, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 June 2017
  • The trees will help beautify the park and protect the baseball field from the road (as well as passing cars from baseballs).
    Steve Smith, courant.com, 29 Oct. 2020
  • When Blossoms of Hope first formed in 2004, one of its main missions was to beautify the county.
    Katie V. Jones, baltimoresun.com, 19 Mar. 2021
  • This also was a unique way to bring staff together to help beautify the city.
    Mike Danahey, Elgin Courier-News, 8 May 2018
  • Some cities have even used the practice to beautify their downtowns.
    Jeff McMurray, Fortune, 2 Mar. 2024
  • Collagen is all the rage in the wellness world, claiming to beautify hair, skin and nails.
    Christian Gollayan, Men's Health, 21 Nov. 2022
  • Thomas was eager to offer his wall to help beautify the neighborhood and looks forward to the art to come.
    BostonGlobe.com, 22 June 2021
  • The skies are boundless in their beauty and thus the perfect point of departure for a craft that serves to beautify above all else.
    Camille Okhio, ELLE Decor, 3 July 2023
  • One of their major projects was to beautify and improve the baby section of the Spring Grove Cemetery.
    Mary Jane Brewer, cleveland.com, 16 Apr. 2018
  • Even folks who make a living beautifying homes espouse the virtues of the laundry chair.
    Rachel Kurzius, Washington Post, 29 Jan. 2024
  • Overall, code enforcement is a great thing to help beautify the town.
    Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2022
  • Each group will be assigned a city quadrant to help beautify.
    Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Sep. 2020
  • The $10 million plaza is the first phase of a larger project called Panoway on Wazyata Bay planned to beautify the area between the plaza and the shore with parks and a boardwalk.
    Katy Read, Star Tribune, 18 Sep. 2020
  • The purpose was to beautify the area, which is an entrance into Broadview Heights.
    Bob Sandrick, cleveland.com, 1 May 2018
  • The mayor aims to build on the city's efforts to reduce blight, pour more resources into home repairs and jobs, and beautify the city.
    Dana Afana, Detroit Free Press, 2 Nov. 2021
  • All are welcomed to come help beautify the park, but are encouraged to come early.
    Quoron Walker, courant.com, 19 Sep. 2019
  • If the press pictures are accurate, Xiaomi seems to be doing a lot of work to beautify the inside of the phone.
    Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 31 May 2018
  • Her passion for the outdoors and music were shared with her fellow church members by beautifying the church grounds and singing in the choir.
    OrlandoSentinel.com, 29 June 2018
  • Southlake is doing its part to help beautify the city’s neighborhoods, just in time for spring.
    Anna Caplan, Dallas News, 9 Mar. 2021
  • Koretz said Supreme has agreed to add security, limit the lines, clean up the streets and maybe help beautify a pocket park in the area.
    Steve Lopez, latimes.com, 14 Feb. 2018
  • Days before the event, crews worked to beautify the route, freshening up paint on sidewalks and trimming hedges.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2023
  • The Canal Street art hub is adorned with a bike sculpture, bench, and mural, while train murals beautify Centre Street.
    Cindy Cantrell, BostonGlobe.com, 16 June 2022
  • The goal is to beautify the environment and reduce trash, which can harm fish, birds, sea lions, dolphins and other wildlife.
    Nhat V. Meyer, The Mercury News, 21 Sep. 2024

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