lace
noun
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
laced
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past participleof lace.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof lace.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
lacenouna netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
Example Sentences
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Unless it's laced with some pragmatism when facing the best teams in their own backyard then it can blow up in your face, which it did at Celtic Park.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
He cautioned, however, that the path forward was still laced with uncertainty about how markets would evolve around the technology.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
Across the lot in an unused patch of pavement, pops of bright orange and yellow reach skyward toward the imposing barbed wire that’s laced atop metal security bars.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
And Taylor Farms would certainly top the list for anyone glued to a toilet bowl lately, thanks to the company’s alleged indiscretion handling lettuce laced with the “explosive diarrhea” parasite.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026
The badger laced her claws together and leaned against the trunk that housed Clare’s beautiful glass cap mushrooms.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
