How to Use decorator in a Sentence

decorator

noun

• They hired a decorator to redesign their dining room.
• Dorothy Draper was one of the best decorators of all time.
  — The Greenbrier, Southern Living, 2 July 2023
• His bottom left an imprint on the leather stool seat, which was lilac to match the couch; the decorator had done that.
  — Gish Jen, The New Yorker, 15 Nov. 2021
• Eleanor Roosevelt was not much of a decorator and didn’t care for that aspect of the White House much.
  — Washington Post, 15 Apr. 2022
• Here are some suggestions that are near the top of the decorator don’ts list.
  — Cathy Hobbs, chicagotribune.com, 2 Mar. 2021
• By now the owner and the decorator think almost as one.
  — Elizabeth Lawrence, House Beautiful, 23 Sep. 2021
• Jenn McLaren, the set decorator, was major in this process.
  — Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Aug. 2022
• The ice cream was handmade, pressed into the decorator mold, then served.
  — Brenda Yenke, cleveland, 5 Aug. 2021
• This species is part of a group known as decorator crabs which adorn their shells with sponges or anemones for camouflage.
  — National Geographic, 16 Sep. 2020
• Dustin, a set decorator, was nice-looking in his pictures and appeared to have a steady job.
  — Megan Elizabeth, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2022
• The concept of frozen foods made its mark in the 1950s, with commercial ice cream sold in cartons, leaving the ice cream molds as decorator pieces.
  — Brenda Yenke, cleveland, 5 Aug. 2021
• But pulling off a tone-on-tone look isn’t for the newbie decorators, unless of course you’re armed with some expert knowledge.
  — Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Oct. 2023
• Long ago there were thriving gift shops, decorator shops, dress shops, etc.
  — Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Feb. 2024
• In this bedroom designed by decorator Alisa Bloom, the rich, liquidy sheen of the finish bounces light around a dark room.
  — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 16 Dec. 2022
• His father worked as a painter and decorator, but there was never enough money at home.
  — Selam Gebrekidan, New York Times, 27 Nov. 2022
• My mom would go on to become a creative cake decorator and pastry chef.
  — Taffy Elrod, Washington Post, 1 Dec. 2022
• The wide range of options is ideal for crafty decorators who like to make a statement or have a specific vision in mind.
  — Olivia Avitt, Peoplemag, 14 Nov. 2023
• New York decorator Bradley Stephens met his creative match in a pair of sisters, who in 2008, hired him to create a family home in the Hamptons.
  — Charles Curkin, ELLE Decor, 8 Apr. 2021
• Deep, calming greens (think sage, moss, and, of course, Vine Leaf) are some of the most popular choices decorators use when going green.
  — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Dec. 2023
• When Disenhof noticed that the roof of the building itself was reflecting too much light, set decorators worked to hand-paint the roof black.
  — Devan Coggan, EW.com, 9 June 2023
• One decorator adorned the room with ten thousand peonies.
  — Jennifer Gonnerman, The New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2021
• Bakers and decorators — some of whom have day jobs outside the food industry and did this in their free time — spent 3,500 hours creating the structures.
  — Kate Hogan, Peoplemag, 3 Dec. 2023
• And, of course, for the loyal holiday decorators, there was a year-round assortment to stock up on: Monogrammed Easter eggs for 30 cents apiece.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Aug. 2023
• The entrance hall, library, and living and dining rooms were designed by French decorator Jacques Grange.
  — ELLE Decor, 13 July 2023
• Here’s the latest example of a trend bounce: Walnut was once the wood of choice for many woodworkers but fell out of favor with designers and decorators for the past 40 years.
  — Vicki Payne, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• The name is derived from the 18th-century French decorator and art-dealer Jean-Baptiste Glomy, who revived the technique.
  — Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 24 June 2021
• Most of my students have never touched a decorator bag or worked with a sugar cookie before.
  — Kristine M. Kierzek, Journal Sentinel, 27 Oct. 2022
• At her home in Hollywood, cake decorator Miriam Adar bakes nondairy kosher cakes for Jewish clients.
  — Phillip Valys, sun-sentinel.com, 5 Nov. 2020
• Margy enlisted the aid of the decorator she’s worked with for years, Ann Atkinson, who subscribed to the Pettits’ vision of preserving what was there.
  — Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• His decorator rented one room and kitted it out with a water bed, paintings and a television set.
  — Penelope Green, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024