variants
or décor
as in scenery
the array of painted backgrounds and furnishings used to establish the setting in a stage production
a minimalist approach has been taken with the stage decor for this production of the play
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Recent Examples of decor
Individuals and teams of up to five people use a custom map to navigate between as many as 36 checkpoints, answering simple multiple choice questions at each about the city’s parks, scenery, decor and history.
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Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 16 Feb. 2025
To create a more fresh version of floral decor, try these tips.
—Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Feb. 2025
The decor and music reflect the cuisine that chef Fatou Ouattara serves, immersing diners in the culture for the duration of their meal.
—USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
It was founded by the Russian Imperial Ballet in 1926 and is recognizable by its whimsical decor informed by its home country (namely the red leather banquettes and 24-karat gold ceiling).
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 9 Feb. 2025
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Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 16 Feb. 2025
To create a more fresh version of floral decor, try these tips.
—Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Feb. 2025
The decor and music reflect the cuisine that chef Fatou Ouattara serves, immersing diners in the culture for the duration of their meal.
—USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
It was founded by the Russian Imperial Ballet in 1926 and is recognizable by its whimsical decor informed by its home country (namely the red leather banquettes and 24-karat gold ceiling).
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 9 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for decor
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The trial was no doubt a stark change of scenery for the musical artist who’s been living with his billionaire partner, traveling the world and setting up the next stage of his career.—
Nancy Dillon,
Rolling Stone,
18 Feb. 2025
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The production, which runs 2-1/2 hour, fills the stage with elaborate dance numbers, so there’s not much in the way of scenery.—
Pamela Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Feb. 2025
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Lopez and Affleck first began dating in 2002 after meeting on the set of Gigli.—
Mitchell Peters,
Billboard,
22 Feb. 2025
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The set is available in red and blue and comes with many cooking essentials, including pots, pans, stainless steel mixing bowls, measuring cups and spoons, and a wooden turner and spoon.—
Kelsey Fredricks,
People.com,
22 Feb. 2025
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Additional scenes were shot in the hotel’s restaurants, pool, gym, boxing ring, spirit house, beach and common areas, as well as those luxurious water hammocks.—
Jordan Riefe,
The Hollywood Reporter,
17 Feb. 2025
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The mesmerizing movement of men tossing sticks of fire on the sand and people pulsing to the beat in a haze of hookah smoke felt like a scene plucked straight from the show.—
Anna Haines,
Travel + Leisure,
17 Feb. 2025
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“Decor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decor. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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