lace
noun
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
has laced
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present perfectof lace (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Ovechkin has laced up the skates 141 times.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 26, 2022
Taub, who did historical research at Harvard’s Schlesinger Library and read what more than one collaborator described as seemingly every book on the subject, has laced the piece with quotes and detailed references.
From New York Times ● Mar. 24, 2022
Parliament, where Jackson has laced mercilessly into Conservative opponents, has kept her oratorical skills sharp.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 30, 2016
"For his whole life, Braxton has laced up his cleats and been the best player on the field," Herman said.
From Chicago Tribune ● Dec. 7, 2012
We have a governess, who is charged with the care of us; we call her madame; and when she has laced us, our waists might be spanned, as the saying is, between one's four fingers.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 1, July, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various
