Examples of lacework in a Sentence
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The specificity of the language is like fine lacework, a beauty to behold.
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Gabrielle Bellot, Literary Hub, 10 June 2025
The haphazard lacework and askew petals, pleasingly accompany a new bud about to burst open.
—New York Times Games, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
Designers embraced lacework that felt more defined, uniquely layered, and strategically placed to create a fresh, dynamic approach to a classic detail.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 11 Apr. 2025
The cave walls shimmer with hoarfrost, delicate ice filaments that resemble an intricate frozen lacework.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
The actress wore a long-sleeve dress with corsetry detailing and ornate lacework with botanical inspiration.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 2 Mar. 2025
Nordic Ski If gliding quietly through the woods looking for wildlife is more your thing, Rossland offers a wide lacework of winter trails for Nordic skiing.
—Cassidy Randall, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Or ditch the engine completely and wander the extensive lacework of walking and biking paved and natural paths, tied together by the electric Summit Bike Share fleet, open from late spring to fall.
—Outside Online, 19 Dec. 2024
The intricate lacework adds a delicate and feminine touch, while the tulle layers create a sense of volume and movement.
—Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2024
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Gabrielle Bellot, Literary Hub, 10 June 2025
The haphazard lacework and askew petals, pleasingly accompany a new bud about to burst open.
—New York Times Games, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
Designers embraced lacework that felt more defined, uniquely layered, and strategically placed to create a fresh, dynamic approach to a classic detail.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 11 Apr. 2025
The cave walls shimmer with hoarfrost, delicate ice filaments that resemble an intricate frozen lacework.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
The actress wore a long-sleeve dress with corsetry detailing and ornate lacework with botanical inspiration.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 2 Mar. 2025
Nordic Ski If gliding quietly through the woods looking for wildlife is more your thing, Rossland offers a wide lacework of winter trails for Nordic skiing.
—Cassidy Randall, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Or ditch the engine completely and wander the extensive lacework of walking and biking paved and natural paths, tied together by the electric Summit Bike Share fleet, open from late spring to fall.
—Outside Online, 19 Dec. 2024
The intricate lacework adds a delicate and feminine touch, while the tulle layers create a sense of volume and movement.
—Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2024
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“Lacework.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lacework. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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