Decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)
1 Is it true that jewels encrust the walls of the palace?
2 Just grab a cheap gadget and encrust it in Swarovski crystals.
3 Can't afford an expensive gadget to encrust with real diamonds?
4 The hovels that encrust the river's edge have grown like mushrooms around me in the dark.
5 Encrusted carbon that was once good food is caked on the oven.
6 The pearl - encrusted dress was stolen from her hotel room earlier this week.
7 He saw her by a dim light cast from a salt - encrusted window.
8 Wipe off all encrusted salt with sea water just before it rains.
9 Could that sand have made the whole place look encrusted and half-buried?
10 Their clothes and faces were literally encrusted in thick coats of dust.
11 The interior walls were encrusted with monuments of every age and style.
12 They were strolling among the ancient, lichen - encrusted headstones that surrounded the church.
13 The result was an openwork pattern heavily encrusted with beautiful fine embroidery.
14 The diamond - encrusted Rolex I bought myself when I got my Netflix special.
15 A sand - encrusted human shambling nearby visited a half-mad harangue on the trooper.
16 That's in addition to encrusting them with diamonds, rubies, sapphires and platinum.
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