lace
Example Sentences
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I feel his gaze on me again, but this time it’s less razor-sharp, like it’s laced with concern, or maybe pity.
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The badger laced her claws together and leaned against the trunk that housed Clare’s beautiful glass cap mushrooms.
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He reached out and stirred the fire, his thin lace sharp with anxiety.
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His voice was laced with derision, but he spoke low enough that the other worker wouldn’t hear.
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Now I drift over to the counter displaying boring shirtwaists: rows and rows of white blouses with every imaginable variation of button or no button, lace or pleating.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.