Collocations withdecoration
These are words often used in combination withdecoration.
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architectural decoration
We begin with indices of regional groups of sites linked together by common iconographic themes in architectural decoration.
From theCambridge English Corpus
elaborate decoration
Spandrels are often the site of elaborate decoration.
From theCambridge English Corpus
floral decoration
Flower beds in streets are to be eliminated, and there is to be no floral decoration of public buildings.
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Hansard archive
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form of decoration
This form of decoration is often used for panels or on floors, but is especially effective on curved surfaces, such as ceilings and vaults.
From theCambridge English Corpus
incised decoration
Two modeled whorls were found, one with incised decoration around the central hole.
From theCambridge English Corpus
military decoration
His action in the war led him to earn the military decoration after the war.
From
Wikipedia
painted decoration
The way the finishes, the painted decoration and the colours work together instead of standing out from the whole is certainly dependent on the lighting conditions.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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