lacing
Example Sentences
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Ilkay Gundogan executed his effort with perfection, lacing a ferocious, dipping strike into David de Gea's top corner, the Manchester United stopper only able to watch it fly in.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
It also feels like a moment — to use a sports metaphor, which I’m not an athlete — that you’re lacing up your shoes.
From Salon • Sep. 13, 2025
To be sure, the old standards of pumping iron and lacing up running shoes aren’t completely dead.
From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 19, 2025
Lux took two balls before lacing a 95-mph fastball from Dylan Cease into center field to score Edman for a 2-2 tie.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2024
Breakfast was no sooner over than the maids were back, pulling Camilla’s traveling coat out of the closet, lacing up her shoes for her, rummaging for hatpins.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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