Thesaurus results for COMPLEMENTED

complemented

verb

past tense of complement

as in adorned

to serve as a completing element to this silk handkerchief will complement your suit very nicely and give it a bit of dash

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Recent Examples of complemented Facial and body treatments are always complemented by products from French brand Anne Semonin. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Oct. 2026 This article was complemented with information from el Nuevo Herald’s wire services. — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2026 This was complemented by crochet, fringing, shells and pearls. — Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2026 Their works are some of the 50 pieces from the Renault collection, which are complemented by historical photographs and archival material documenting the factory and its workers to connect the exhibition to the island’s former life. — Sarah Belmont For Artnews, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2026 Anthony complemented the small light pink elements of her ensemble with a baby pink duster coat and oversize pink sunglasses that tied the look together. — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2026 Udon Fifty’s dark broth will be complemented by housemade noodles and tempura that’s lacquered with a proprietary blend. — Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Oct. 2026 On the right, this dim view of American power is complemented by growing skepticism of human rights as a tool of foreign policy. — Matthew Schmitz, Washington Post, 2 Oct. 2026

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Two small balconies overlook the circular driveway and a tiered fountain adorned with frogs.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Oct. 2026
All are adorned with jewels and tails made of real horsehair, many of which have been eaten by squirrels or other critters.

— Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2026

Definition of adorned

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In one photo, Duff posed on the sand holding a fresh coconut decorated with a flower, while wearing oversized sunglasses and a dark baseball cap.

— Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026
Among the items back on Greek soil are black- and red-figure vessels, some with handles, decorated with scenes from Greek mythology, and would have been used in everyday life or as burial offerings.

— Leigh Anne Miller, ARTnews.com, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of decorated

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Bend police officers completed active threat training at a local high school two months ago.

— Phil Helsel, NBC news, 16 Oct. 2026
Construction was completed in 2014, but the bridge remained unused for years because connecting roads and border facilities on the North Korean side were unfinished.

— Gage Goulding, CNN Money, 15 Oct. 2026

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