| The capital, Dublin, was bedecked in green, orange and white, with homes, offices, banks and even cars decorated with the Irish tricolour. |
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| Displayed in the shops, which have been bedecked for the occasion, are giant Valentine cards. |
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| The entrance to the store was bedecked in hundreds of green and yellow balloons, and the store itself is just fabulous. |
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| Each table in the Burlington's massive ballroom was bedecked with flowers and nicely augmented with clusters of green and red balloons. |
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| He is bedecked with the crown styled in the Mughal form presented by the former Nizams of Hyderabad as a token of reverence. |
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| The minstrels, bedecked in red doublets and white hose, played upbeat tunes to which gardens of brightly clad nobles danced merrily. |
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| The streets all have to be orange too, bedecked by orange balloons and bunting, ready for the crowds to appear. |
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| They've already got out the Christmas cakes and puddings, and half an aisle is bedecked in holly and red and green decorations. |
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| The rooms are bedecked with handmade ornaments and shimmery garlands, and stockings are hung by the chimney with care. |
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| The hall was bedecked using balloons and festoons, with candle-lit tables adding to the carnival ambience. |
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| Ribbons and lace bedecked the front of the satin bodice, with nothing but a little lace around the legs and a big bow in the back for a skirt. |
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| It's a blandly renovated building with a pretentious marquis bedecked with flags. |
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| Women wore wrap-arounds imprinted with Kabila's image, and practically every car was bedecked with leaves as a sign of mourning. |
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| A slightly flushed girl wearing a large white crinoline dress bedecked with small pale pink ribbons and a wide pale pink sash around her waist. |
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| Against a rustic stucco wall, water trickles out of scalloped bowls into a colorful blue fountain bedecked with blazing bougainvillea. |
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| Hair unbound, women bedecked in shmattes of white tulle waft aimlessly around a stage hung with school-pageant clouds. |
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| The songs are anthems for those bedecked in shoulder pads and leg warmers, and yet again it seems that what goes around comes around. |
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| The crowd whooped and cheered when Sliwa bedecked the hood ornament of the mayor's Lincoln with a big yellow bow. |
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| She would wear crinolines at parties, and would wear pretty white dresses bedecked with pretty pastel coloured ribbons. |
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| They, too, were bedecked in shades and hues that I had never seen in silks, satins, and lace before! |
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| In the evenings, exquisite bronze replicas of the deities travel bedecked in palanquins to bestow blessings on the townsfolk. |
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| The square is bedecked in rich burgundy tapestries and lords and ladies watch from their thrones in the terraces above. |
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| Dressed in their finest and bedecked with gold jewellery, their appearance seemed at odds in that uninhabited place. |
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| Paul spent hours locating and reading the inscriptions on the tombstones and monuments, bedecked with harps, shamrocks, and Celtic crosses. |
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| A bedecked Christmas tree and stalls selling eatables added to the ambience. |
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| It was a sparkling occasion as the newly constructed conference centre in the hotel was bedecked in blue and white for the occasion. |
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| It will be a marvellous occasion when the counties lock horns on Saturday week, and expect a huge crowd to be there bedecked in blue and white. |
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| Like the first cuckoo of spring and the first swallow of the summer I have spotted the first Christmas light bedecked house! |
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| The place is bedecked with excellent furniture, huge gardens, a barn, a wharf and other buildings. |
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| Always bedecked in classic pearls, a sparkling brooch, and a cozy cardigan, she clearly has accessorizing down pat. |
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| We are favoured by the company of veterans from the Perley and Rideau Veterans' Health Centre, bedecked in their medals. |
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| It's draped in bunting and bedecked with country frou-frous. |
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| They quickly readied mounts, some for the number of servants she was taking and one for her, which they bedecked in gold, velvet, and silk drapes. |
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| To conclude, you will be invited for a festive Christmas dinner in a farmstead bedecked with Christmas decorations. |
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| With the holiday season here, many homes across the country are bedecked with Christmas trees. |
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| The next day, to Charlie's great excitement, the man appears bedecked in everything that was left for him. |
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| The surrounding streets were awash with fans bedecked in green and white, dancing to the incessant music a good four hours before kick-off. |
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| On September 22, it was bedecked all in white in honor of Credit Suisse and its 250 guests. |
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| Caryatids bedecked with columns, it elegantly bears the facade enhanced with the sound of Bel Canto. |
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| Condé has been bedecked with nicest finery of course in colours of the Union Jack. |
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| When they had drawn nigh to Jerusalem they sent messengers before them and bedecked their first fruits. |
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| Your first dive will probably find you very excited about meeting your first giant green turtle, bedecked with remoras, lethargically allowing you to record its portrait. |
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| Where streets such as Regent Street and Oxford St were bedecked with Union flags only months ago, now they bear all the flags of the world. |
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| The 10 female dancers of this Sydney-based company, bedecked in richly colored costumes and jewelled headpieces, performed in late July for a total of three shows. |
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| These bedecked creatures are a special kind of impassioned fashion-show guest. |
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| Banquet tables were bedecked with orchids, candles, and sandalwood fans to prevent sweating in eveningwear. |
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| They trailed in limp defeat, their once proud banners torn from the bosom of the sky, and bedecked with many minute rents and holes within their pale canvass. |
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| His badge of office was a straw hat bedecked with poppies and bindweed. |
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| The streets and cars in England might be bedecked with St George flags. |
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| The women were bedecked in every shade of purple and every shape of hat. |
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| Usually bedecked in a powder-blue suit, she totters down the steps of one ancient pile with the purpose of opening another crumbling edifice a short limousine drive away. |
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| My attentions returned to the girl walking up to the podium, bedecked in a slender pale white gown, filmy silken skirts fluttering to her white slippered feet. |
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| Tom Jenkins and the Palm Court Orchestra, playing on a palm and fern bedecked platform, brought a holiday atmosphere to St. George's Hall on Saturday. |
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| Skipping a few generations to 65-year-old Thomas, this jovial retiree is also bedecked in red and white, topping off the ensemble with a Canadian flag on his cap. |
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| A blue iron door bedecked in bougainvillea flowers leads you into the pleasant Jaffa patio and then into the office with its authentically decorated windows. |
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| In this white and red collector tin, discover the vintage Christmas tea «Noël» invented 30 years ago from a black tea bedecked with mandarin orange, cinnamon, almonds, oranges and Boubon vanilla. |
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| Up into the dark sky, like a primeval force, it soars, monumental and awe-inspiring, its neogothic industrial architecture bedecked with the patina of steel scale from decades of production. |
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| Their cars, some bedecked with flags and slogans, ply the expressway between Chengdu and Jiangyou. Hundreds of taxis helped ferry the injured to hospitals in the city. |
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| When I close my eyes I can see Charlotte Square Gardens bedecked and tented for the Edinburgh International Book festival, and I always feel a thrill. |
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| This is a strange, liminal object: a maypole bedecked with slim red and black ribbons and chains from which hang aluminium plaques bearing grisly two-dimensional images of severed heads. |
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| The object has been claimed by some to represent a Muktaphala, an imaginary fruit bedecked with pearls. |
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| I am bizarrely glad that, when Peter Capaldi comes offstage for his chat with me, he's removed the long scarf in which he'd been bedecked in the manner of a criminal professor. |
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| People representing brothers and sisters from the four horizons will be clad in the traditional robe and bedecked with signs that they belong to this land, the central space of the Great Turtle's carapace. |
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| Mary George of Allnorthover is a very unlikely hero: blind as a bat and bedecked in second-hand clothing, she trips and tumbles through her first summer of love. |
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| The 21-year-old student of the arts and her sister, younger by five years, are amused and delighted by the passers-by, as a remarkable number of them are bedecked in yellow and green scarves. |
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| The acrylic and aluminium bedecked Motorlight is a unique uplighter with a powered mechanism that focuses its beam. |
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| He plays with light, running it through his pendants of topaz and blue-tinted reflections, of smoky mandarin falls, bedecked with fruits of crystal. |
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| Couples are bedecked in bright pareus, flowers, and shells. |
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| Jack Frost is made from frosted vinyl bedecked with a snowflake. |
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| This numbered watch, bedecked with precious stones and blending the purity of the diamond with the voluptuousness of the ruby, is a symbol of the eternal. |
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| The men are smoking cigars, the women are tanned and bedecked. |
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| Nylon is usually made from adipic acid, a zigzag molecule of six carbons bedecked with hydrogens and a few oxygens. |
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| The Delhi Durbar of 1911 saw King George V and Queen Mary bedecked in sapphires and rubies lording it over half a million Indian subjects. |
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| Who is this woman, what form of rara avis bedecked in diamonds and plumes? |
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| The general's uniform was so bedecked with medals that he began leaning to one side. |
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