How to Use decal in a Sentence

decal

noun
  • These gem star decals are just so cool.
    — Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 15 Mar. 2026
  • On the back of the smart phone in his hand is a Browns decal.
    — Andrea Simakis, cleveland.com, 8 June 2017
  • Spice things up with chili pepper decals.
    — Emily Kelleher, InStyle, 28 May 2026
  • Users of both apps put decals with the apps’ names on their car windows.
    — Raymond Zhong, Paul Mozur and Iris Zhao, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2018
  • The tag and decal were stolen from a work van the previous night.
    — Staff Report, Sun-Sentinel.com, 27 Apr. 2018
  • The decal seems to be white just like her tips and circular in shape.
    — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 1 Aug. 2023
  • The truck may have a business decal on the driver’s side door.
    — Anna Claire Vollers | [email protected], al, 10 Nov. 2019
  • But adding some gothic cross decals just take the look to a whole new level.
    — Audrey Noble, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Nearby, his car sports a giant decal of the crown prince and his bride.
    — Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 June 2023
  • But adding some gothic cross decals just takes the look to a whole new level.
    — Audrey Noble, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2025
  • This look features pearl decals settled among bright pink hearts on a milky base.
    — Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 31 Jan. 2026
  • The office said decals haven’t been required for some time.
    — Jeff Amy, Chicago Tribune, 10 Aug. 2025
  • Dress up a bubblegum pink nail with gothic cross decals to give your spring nails some edge.
    — Audrey Noble, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The decals are valid for one year from the purchase date and cost $25 per year.
    — Lauren De Young, The Arizona Republic, 4 Dec. 2024
  • The proof of purchase is a decal that must be affixed to the vessel.
    — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Penske has been known to oversee the placement of a sponsor decal on a race car.
    — Jenna Fryer, orlandosentinel.com, 10 Nov. 2019
  • Smooth the decal from the center outward with your hand or a smoothing tool.
    — Perri Ormont Blumberg, Architectural Digest, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Mason, who had made the freckles, also made a decal for that look.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 14 Feb. 2026
  • People can add screens, paint their windows or apply decals to the glass as well.
    — Todd Richmond, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2023
  • Turn the cover to right sides out and iron, avoiding any decals or designs that might melt.
    — Lacey Howard, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • There are also matte black decals on the hood to match the 17-inch wheels.
    — Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 25 July 2023
  • The car’s white livery and white wheels fit in well with the snow, along with the black trim and the racing decals.
    — Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 2 Feb. 2026
  • It’s also covered in window decals of sushi rolls.
    — Jenna Thompson april 15, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Cardi’s latest makes a strong case for statement decals.
    — Grace McCarty, Glamour, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Expect to see these with Lyft and Uber decals in the back window.
    — Mark Maynard, sandiegouniontribune.com, 22 June 2018
  • Liven up a short manicure with fun decals.
    — Sunnah Rasheed, InStyle, 25 May 2026
  • The jersey should be folded so that the name, number and arm decals are showing.
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • At the end of every game, the coaches hand out medals and decals for outstanding plays.
    — Emmett Hall, sun-sentinel.com, 19 Sep. 2019
  • After all, as the tribute decals said, Edwards was one of a kind.
    — Jeff Gluck, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The colors were too dark and the graphics and decals too juvenile.
    — Christina Rogers, WSJ, 7 Jan. 2020

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