lace
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Chainlink necklaces, lace headpieces and even fringe bangs become a form of armor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Women in lace mantillas and gold jewelry pass on their way to somewhere ornate.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
Since then, several technical studies and two test trips with a full-scale reproduction of the tapestry have been undertaken to meet the logistical challenge of transporting a work as delicate as lace.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
They said no DNA belonging to their client had been found on key exhibits in recent tests, including the lace.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
She was wearing a lace dress and the lace kept tickling my nose.
From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl
Alphie told The Nolan Show that Donall brushes his teeth three times and check his laces six times before he is ready for the day.
From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2026
Heading into the exhibition I was eager to see what 18th-century ribbons and laces if not frock coats and gowns would be displayed as ancillary objects.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026
On paper, the dialogue may seem stiff and silly, but Lewis laces these words with enough sorrow to fill the room.
From Salon ● Feb. 18, 2026
She wears rainbow laces on her football boots, rainbow armbands, regularly posts messages of LGBTQ+ support on social media and in April, dedicated her goal against Everton to the transgender community.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2025
She stares at her feet, silently willing the laces to tie and untie in messy bows, scowling when they tangle into knots.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
But the document was laced with malicious software.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
To some degree, the AI race is laced with inflation concerns for the stock market in the near term, as strong demand for chips has led to pricing power for companies that make them.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 5, 2026
The NBA’s very best teams tend to be led by generational superstars who have been anointed as basketball demigods since they first laced up their sneakers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
Against the Phillies on Saturday night, Betts laced two singles and a double.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2026
The blue sky and white snow of the morning had deepened into an icy purple laced with black.
From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett
The lacing of the back was so extensive, and I had nails.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Ilkay Gundogan executed his effort with perfection, lacing a ferocious, dipping strike into David de Gea's top corner, the Manchester United stopper only able to watch it fly in.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
To be sure, the old standards of pumping iron and lacing up running shoes aren’t completely dead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2025
He said that in 15 years of lacing up his cleats, he could only recall one minor muscle pull.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2025
He watched me joking with Sharif, watched Soraya and me lacing our fingers together, watched me push back a loose curl of her hair.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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