lacy
Example Sentences
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They were the opposite of the cinders, named by Clare for their fragile, lacy caps.
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With multiple trail options, the hillsides of this dried-up river valley are rife with vibrant blooms, particularly bush sunflowers and lacy phacelia.
From Los Angeles Times
Aunt Pretty sat in her high-back rocker, crocheting some lacy thing as usual, though for the life of me I couldn’t make out what it was meant to be.
From Literature
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She tucks her little pad into the pocket of her lacy apron.
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In terms of beauty, “ it’s hard to beat the king-of-the-salmon,” said Robison, adding that part of its allure comes from its enormous lacy red fins and silver sides.
From Los Angeles Times
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