The painting of the statue along with the bedecking in jewellery were intended to make it appear more lifelike.

If one wished raiment soft and silken for one's wearing, jewels for the bedecking, under will they were his, to vanish when he tired of such.

One such which demanded my attention was the bedecking of Alban royalty in D'Angeline finery: to wit, the splendid gown Ysandre commissioned for Grainne.

On Sunday, the annual Primrose Hill Christmas Fair was raising £9,000 for the merry bedecking of a mere eight lampposts with Christmas lights, which Camden Council wouldn't cough up for.

The tomb has been similarly bedecked on every visit since.

Soon all 11 cars were bedecked with numbers and the club logo.

She and three other friends were holding hands outside the school, where a fence was bedecked with flowers.

In the back is an outdoor garden bedecked by Christmas lights.

Now, we are all covered in scars and bedecked with decorations.

They reminded me of the jewelry with which we had bedecked ourselves.

With such an abundance of splendor I thought might strong men bedeck their women.

Not all statues and medals that bedeck cars are religious, of course.

The younger women had bedecked the central hall with garlands.

And, of course, it had to be bedecked in metals otherwise nobody would realize you were a general, right?

The monastery is a huge white building bedecked with prayer flags.

Members of the jewelers association were bedecking them with diamonds.

And there is an American eagle, bedecked in red, white and blue.

Women wear traditional saris with their hair bedecked in flowers.

To this day, his grave is bedecked with fresh flowers from loyal fans.

The hall was bedecked in wreaths of straw and field flowers.

The woman's fat black hands bedecked her with the necklaces and charms once more.

And the new buildings, bedecked with signs, will express that social mix in visual form.

Watching the performers bedeck themselves was more fascinating than observing their dances.

"In my most beautiful robes and veils was I bedecked," she said.

Beyond, tiny islands stretch to the horizon, bedecked with palms.

She was bedecked and painted to allure, every detail urging him forward.

He bedecked her in clothes of fine Turkish leather.

"Hope and Glory," a difficult movie to sell, is bedecked with critics' awards.

David was laughing as he bedecked his wife with pectorals and bracelets.