The Collaborative International Dictionary
ornament \or"na*ment\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ornamented; p. pr. & vb. n. Ornamenting.] To adorn; to deck; to embellish; to beautify; as, to ornament a room, or a city.
Syn: See Adorn.
Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of ornament English)
Usage examples of "ornamenting".
The feathers ornamenting the warriors' helmets and armor convulsed with their movements.
The ruts of the road had bestowed on the wheels, the fellies, the hub, the axle, and the shaft, a layer of mud, a hideous yellowish daubing hue, tolerably like that with which people are fond of ornamenting cathedrals.
Provide me with any more excuses and I'll see you ornamenting your own cells.
Farther to the west and standing high above the slate and wooden roofs were the domes of churches, die fantastic and fanciful statues ornamenting the gables of the fortified Great Houses, the spires of die stone-filigree palaces on the artificial islands on the river's upper reaches, all transformed into anonymous shapes of alternating black and silver as clouds drifted past the moon.
A brief glow of sunlight breaking through die cloudy sky touched his blond hair, the powder blue of has doublet, the gems ornamenting his sword.