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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

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

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

"This lends support to a theory," said he, "which has recently been advanced that all proteins tend to spread out on surfaces and when they do so they all have a similar lacelike pattern."

From Time Magazine Archive

The wind hums, Delicate, lacelike tops Quiver and ripple With the quick response Of the violins.

From A Little Window by Jean M. Snyder


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