lacelike

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And at the back is a long white landscape, bordered by a tangle of trees with lacelike leaves.

From The Guardian • Jul. 13, 2013

If the Cathedral of Chartres, delicate, lacelike, had been built in Hartford, Conn., it would probably by this time be a chipped and crumbling mass.

From Time Magazine Archive

The neurons are intricately connected by fine, often branching fibers, so the whole brain is a lacelike network of relays and conductors.

From Time Magazine Archive

In lacelike prose, with just enough homely obtrusions to prevent his art from seeming precious, Updike tells of a young man's epiphany.

From Time Magazine Archive

One could scarcely imagine anything more dainty than these lacelike screens of stone extremely simple in design and exquisite in execution.

From Modern India by Curtis, William Eleroy