UNADORNED in a Sentence

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1. She referred to an unadorned rectangular stone, perhaps two meters wide and three long, strangely scarred in places.

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 Meanings and Examples of UNADORNED
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unadorned
 a.  without adornment; simple or plain; not admirable
Classic Sentence:
1  She moved like one of those bright beings pictured in the sunny walks of fancy's Eden by the romantic and young, a queen of beauty unadorned save by her own transcendent loveliness.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXI
2  Stephen, who had read of Napoleon's plain style of dress, chose to remain unadorned and thereby heightened for himself the pleasure of taking counsel with his lieutenant before giving orders.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
3  Everywhere the same slovenliness, the same disorder, was displaying itself unadorned: the only difference being that a fresh puddle had formed in the middle of the village street.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: CHAPTER IV
Example Sentence:
1  She referred to an unadorned rectangular stone, perhaps two meters wide and three long, strangely scarred in places.