Explore Decoratively through 8 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Decoratively meaning
In a decorative manner.
Using Decoratively
- The main meaning on this page is: In a decorative manner.
Context around Decoratively
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Decoratively
- In this selection, "decoratively" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, worn, function, framed, woven, panelled and grooved stand out and add context to how "decoratively" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include astrology both decoratively and causally and can function decoratively. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "decoratively" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with decoratively
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Decoratively, “it’s very effective,” Ms. Forino said. (8 words)
Edmund Spenser uses astrology both decoratively and causally in his poetry, revealing ". (12 words)
Macramé can produce self-supporting three-dimensional textile structures, as well as flat work, and is often used ornamentally or decoratively. (21 words)
These can then be made in a neutral color and hung on walls where they are less noticeable than many speakers, or can be deliberately painted with patterns, in which case they can function decoratively. (35 words)
Generally, these possess double-edged blades, reinforced with a central ridge, a wooden, leather or silver decorated scabbard, and a horn hilt, furthermore they are often still worn decoratively by older men. (32 words)
The triglyphs are decoratively grooved with two vertical grooves ("tri-glyph") and represent the original wooden end-beams, which rest on the plain architrave that occupies the lower half of the entablature. (32 words)
Example sentences (8)
Kangri is an age old device for keeping warm, consisting of a decoratively woven yellow wicker case housing an earthen pot for burning charcoal.
Decoratively, “it’s very effective,” Ms. Forino said.
Edmund Spenser uses astrology both decoratively and causally in his poetry, revealing ".
Generally, these possess double-edged blades, reinforced with a central ridge, a wooden, leather or silver decorated scabbard, and a horn hilt, furthermore they are often still worn decoratively by older men.
Macramé can produce self-supporting three-dimensional textile structures, as well as flat work, and is often used ornamentally or decoratively.
These can then be made in a neutral color and hung on walls where they are less noticeable than many speakers, or can be deliberately painted with patterns, in which case they can function decoratively.
The stable block is a large building built mostly in stone, but with a timber-framed, decoratively panelled first storey designed in an anachronistic, vernacular style.
The triglyphs are decoratively grooved with two vertical grooves ("tri-glyph") and represent the original wooden end-beams, which rest on the plain architrave that occupies the lower half of the entablature.