as in decorating
to make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming
the simple country church has an aura of serene spirituality that is often missing in more embossed houses of worship
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Recent Examples of embossing
Sales overall were boosted by Bloomingdale’s in-store activations tied to the holiday that included beer tastings, customization stations and embossing from brands such as David Yurman.
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Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
22 June 2026
Next door, various machines allow the team to assess how the materials respond to different finishing processes, from dyeing to embossing.
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Emily Chan,
Vogue,
9 Jan. 2026
Trace over the design with the embossing tool and remove the paper to reveal your embossing.
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Ella Field,
Better Homes & Gardens,
19 Dec. 2025
While the original design drawings were recovered, the technique for embossing the textile with flowers had been lost.
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Isabelle Kliger,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
22 June 2026
Next door, various machines allow the team to assess how the materials respond to different finishing processes, from dyeing to embossing.
—
Emily Chan,
Vogue,
9 Jan. 2026
Trace over the design with the embossing tool and remove the paper to reveal your embossing.
—
Ella Field,
Better Homes & Gardens,
19 Dec. 2025
While the original design drawings were recovered, the technique for embossing the textile with flowers had been lost.
—
Isabelle Kliger,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embossing
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The decision also reflected a larger change in the way Taylor thought about decorating.
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Among DeJohn’s hobbies were flower arranging, collecting anything blue and white, gardening, and decorating.
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The timing of this stellar event is especially striking given that this aurora forecast also happens to coincide with the rising of the full Strawberry Moon, adorning the night sky Monday evening.
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Fans have also indulged in a more modern Scottish tradition, adorning statues in both cities with traffic cones.
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“Embossing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embossing. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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