How to Use decorate in a Sentence

decorate

verb

• I decorated my apartment in dark colors.
• I always enjoy decorating the Christmas tree.
• As a result, the upper class turned to shiny, reflective glass to decorate their homes.
  — Jacob Livesay, USA TODAY, 5 July 2022
• Paint and decorate mini pumpkins to resemble the faces of a deer, bear, and fox; mount on wood slices.
  — Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 15 July 2022
• Scatter a few pumpkins on your table, and pick a few to decorate with bittersweet wreaths.
  — Monique Valeris, Good Housekeeping, 27 June 2022
• Visitors can pick a glaze to decorate the pieces in a virtual glazing salon.
  — Emily Deletter, The Enquirer, 30 June 2022
• Cobalt blues and charcoal grays decorate the Maldivian-style thatched oasis.
  — Katie Lockhart, CNN, 11 July 2022
• Peach cobbler lipstick shades (with blush to match), bumped ginger bobs, and decorated nail plates are peak autumnal beauty.
  — India Espy-Jones, Essence, 22 Nov. 2024
• Storefronts along the street will feature windows decorated with holiday scenes.
  — Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 5 Dec. 2024
• Lugging home a Christmas tree and decorating it in the living room is a family tradition for many of us.
  — George Petras, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2024
• Steve Fisher has earned enough accolades over his four-decade coaching career to decorate and wallpaper a locker room or two.
  — Diane Bellcolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 July 2022
• Chiuri has used the Toile de Jouy motif to decorate everything from footwear to handbags and apparel.
  — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 5 July 2022
• People were asked to channel both their patriotic and artistic flair to decorate their homes and yards before June 28.
  — Bill Jones, Chicago Tribune, 2 July 2022
• Spoon the glaze over the cake, then decorate with the sprinkles.
  — Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Oct. 2023
• But Chao and Yu didn’t just decorate this set with jokey decor.
  — Tyler Coates, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Aug. 2022
• Dip and decorate the cake balls up to three days in advance.
  — Pam Lolley, Southern Living, 11 Nov. 2023
• That’s because Cho wants to bring in artwork from around the world to decorate her space.
  — Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 5 Jan. 2024
• Lights aren't the only way to decorate your home for Christmas, of course.
  — Corinne Sullivan, Woman's Day, 5 Aug. 2022
• So decorate the house in purple, green, and gold, and laissez les bons temps rouler!
  — Cheryl Slocum, Country Living, 20 Jan. 2023
• Use them to decorate your kid's room or store them away and pull them out for your next party.
  — Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 30 Sep. 2022
• But the concept is much more than just a home decorating cliché.
  — Stacey Colino, Washington Post, 2 June 2023
• In her living room, lemons decorate the Christmas tree and a garland sits on the all-white counter.
  — Sofia Quintero, ELLE Decor, 19 Dec. 2022
• Sports fan or not, one of the best ways to get into the game day spirit is to decorate for the occasion.
  — Olivia Muenter, Woman's Day, 10 Jan. 2023
• Black and blue bows still decorate poles along the highway that connects Pikeville to Allen to honor the three men and K-9 who died.
  — Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 2 Aug. 2022
• Who doesn’t like all of these fancy homes in L.A., how they’re decorated, and all of the fun stuff that goes into that?
  — Krystie Lee Yandoli, Rolling Stone, 26 May 2023
• Plus, the Great Pumpkin craft add-on lets guests stick around and decorate their own pumpkins for $15.
  — Megha McSwain, Chron, 10 Oct. 2022
• Learn how to decorate with sage green using tips from the experts.
  — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Aug. 2022
• Then there's decorating your house, your car and the fam, and, of course, taking the kiddos trick-or-treating.
  — Jill Gleeson, Country Living, 21 Aug. 2023
• Try German-style märzen, kolsch, and hefeweizen beers in liter or half-liter steins and decorate a pumpkin.
  — Samantha Nelson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022
• Tiny faux spiders decorate the edges of this fun craft.
  — Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 9 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 22 Dec 2024