- present participle of lace.
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
So he decides to keep appearing in clubs to tell tales of his relationship woes, lacing the commentary with rueful remarks that are vaguely comic, though nothing he says is actually funny.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025
He admits to targeting another summer or two as an England player, but doubts he will follow Anderson lacing up the boots into his fifth decade.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2025
Skaters are lacing up their customized Stacy Adams boots, which are fully equipped with fiberglass wheels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2025
Her face still flushed, she pushed her hair back with one hand, and resumed lacing up the truss on the dummy.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
