As they removed the last of the dirt from the ornate box, they paused in wonder and trepidation at what might lie within. From LearnThat.org.
The modern-meets-sultry pumps and flats in ornate silk patterns could be worn with a silk qipao, or form-fitting dress. From Wordnik.com. [The Bling Dynasty] Reference
Rich in ornate mosques, Islamic tombs, cave churches, centuries old houses carved in the limestone cliffs, the entire site will be inundated. From Wordnik.com. [Seuthopolis] Reference
She wore a collar of a sort, rather high and ornate, which is often jeweled. From Wordnik.com. [Kajira Of Gor]
"Missing Soldiers Office," it read in ornate gold lettering on a black background. "3rd. From Wordnik.com. [Clara Barton's D.C. home and office may be converted into museum] Reference
I thought the chair was some kind of ornate vacuum so I am obviously no help. From Wordnik.com. [Busy, Busy, Busy - A Dress A Day] Reference
Most of the fixies here aren't as "ornate" as the ones I've seen on the east coast, but give them some time. From Wordnik.com. [Parroting: Continual Conversations with the Road] Reference
Inside, this 7 bedroom, 9 bathroom house has beautiful details such as ornate tiling and lighting fixtures and stained glass windows. From Wordnik.com. [1920's Hollywood Hills Estate Hits Market for $7.995 Million] Reference
Standing atop the club's Sicilian marble staircase that he first climbed in 1986, 61-year-old Mr. Portman marveled at the club's "ornate" ballroom. From Wordnik.com. [Expo Renews Focus on Shanghai's Foreign Side] Reference
With matching clothes, that look will SCREAM 'ornate'. From Wordnik.com. [IGN Complete] Reference
Latin for "ornate," after its elaborate collection of horns dotted around its skull. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Environment News] Reference
Kosmoceratops richardsoni, with kosmos being Latin for "ornate," after its elaborate collection of horns dotted around its skull. From Wordnik.com. [COSMOS magazine - The science of everything] Reference
I'm not sure 'ornate' is the right word, but ... oh! and it even had a phone booth up there, because there are no phones in the rooms. From Wordnik.com. [Deep Fried Kudzu] Reference
All this for heavy, ornate food straight from the '50s. From Wordnik.com. [How To Make Dinner In Under Two Minutes] Reference
New commercial buildings and ornate residences are sprouting. From Wordnik.com. [A Violent Wake-Up Call] Reference
Neither ornate palaces nor sumptuous shrines graced the utilitarian city. From Wordnik.com. [When The Comet Flew Through Ancient Evenings] Reference
But we did spend some time in an ornate room where reporters rarely tread. From Wordnik.com. [Watching the Lion in His Den] Reference
The huge bathrooms feature tubs good for soaking, and ornate brass faucets. From Wordnik.com. [Hot Spot: Carol Parc Hotel] Reference
I have a weird thing about big, old ornate sorts of carved things with velvet. From Wordnik.com. ['Don't Mention The Oscars'] Reference
George W. Bush's arrived the other day in the ornate Mansfield Room of the Capitol. From Wordnik.com. [Living Politics: The Pb&Amp;J Presidency] Reference
The mosques are large and ornate, and are exactly what you expect them to look like. From Wordnik.com. [From the Twin Towers to Fallujah] Reference
The ornate Secretary of the Senate's office has been converted to an anthrax war room. From Wordnik.com. [Capitol Letter: Bad Pr] Reference
Last month Euro Disney's bankers were invited to an ornate hall at the Georges V Hotel. From Wordnik.com. [Mickey's Trip To Trouble] Reference
It is a small, ornate chamber, with the look and feel of the late Grant administration. From Wordnik.com. [Like Father, Like Son] Reference
They had a rich artistic life, shown by silver figurines, ornate tapestries and ivory chessmen. From Wordnik.com. [The Ancient Mariners] Reference
For non-history-buffs, there's enough ornate costumes and interiors to put the French to shame. From Wordnik.com. [One King. Six Wives. Many, Many Beds.] Reference
At Troy, giant stone walls protected the owners of ornate carnelian, gold and lapis lazuli jewelry. From Wordnik.com. [When The Comet Flew Through Ancient Evenings] Reference
The first civil disturbance erupts not in Guantanamo but in a tiny, ornate room in the U.S. Capitol. From Wordnik.com. [Against The Wind] Reference
Read's department store has been boarded up for years, and the ornate Arcade Hotel is now a way station for the poor. From Wordnik.com. [A League Of Their Own] Reference
Instead, we found an ornate collection of brick boutiques with glass windows and upscale restaurants aimed at tourists. From Wordnik.com. [Oxford Bound] Reference
If that sounds suspiciously ornate for indie music — well, you haven't been listening to the new notes from the underground. From Wordnik.com. [All the Pretty Verses, Indie Style] Reference
"Basically, I'm an economic conservative," explained Gramm, holding forth in the ornate "President's Room" near the Senate floor. From Wordnik.com. [The Gop's Private War] Reference
Nearby were 35 little statues, made of gold, silver and spondylus (sea) shells; bundles of ornate alpaca textiles, and even sandals. From Wordnik.com. [The Children Of The Ice] Reference
The source of the flames, which engulfed the ornate Redoutensaal, scene of the signing of the 1979 SALT II arms treaty, was unknown. From Wordnik.com. [In Austria, Blazing Saddles] Reference
Austere on the outside, it has an ornate baroque interior lined with gold leaf and frescoes (Rua Dom Gerardo 68, Centro; osb. org.br). From Wordnik.com. [The Good Life] Reference
Solidere began a vast rebuilding project including souks, ornate replicas of 19th-century architecture and a sprawling "Garden of Peace.". From Wordnik.com. [Letter From Beirut] Reference
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