as in adorned
to make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming
I hope that you will grace our gathering with your presence
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Recent Examples of graced
Housewives have graced the decks of the yachting franchise in the past, but never has a full cast chartered their own superyacht — and had their trip documented for both franchises.
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Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 11 Nov. 2025
Now that Thanksgiving is almost upon us, Trader Joe’s has graced its grocery aisles with a bounty of holiday dishes, sides, and desserts to enjoy.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Nov. 2025
The Avengers star graced the carpet in a blue suit and sneakers, while one of his sons wore a black tuxedo and the other donned a black suit, both pairing their looks with sneakers.
—Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
Of Monsters and Men hasn't graced a Nashville stage in more than a decade.
—Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 7 Nov. 2025
Peyton’s little brother has graced your screen on 70 separate gameday occasions, most of which were in the service of hyping the Jersey Mike’s sandwich chain.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 3 Nov. 2025
Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, the only woman to have graced The Grateful Dead's lineup, has died at 78.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
Outside, creations by Ludovica Serafini + Roberto Palomba graced the space with elegance and functionality.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2025
Performers such as Nat King Cole and Louis Armstrong graced the stage, along with political leaders, including Bill Clinton.
—Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 28 Oct. 2025
Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 11 Nov. 2025
Now that Thanksgiving is almost upon us, Trader Joe’s has graced its grocery aisles with a bounty of holiday dishes, sides, and desserts to enjoy.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Nov. 2025
The Avengers star graced the carpet in a blue suit and sneakers, while one of his sons wore a black tuxedo and the other donned a black suit, both pairing their looks with sneakers.
—Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
Of Monsters and Men hasn't graced a Nashville stage in more than a decade.
—Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 7 Nov. 2025
Peyton’s little brother has graced your screen on 70 separate gameday occasions, most of which were in the service of hyping the Jersey Mike’s sandwich chain.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 3 Nov. 2025
Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, the only woman to have graced The Grateful Dead's lineup, has died at 78.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
Outside, creations by Ludovica Serafini + Roberto Palomba graced the space with elegance and functionality.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2025
Performers such as Nat King Cole and Louis Armstrong graced the stage, along with political leaders, including Bill Clinton.
—Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 28 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for graced
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During the celebration, Kendall was presented with a white birthday cake adorned with black ribbons, white candles and shot bottles of 818 tequila (her alcohol brand).—
Charna Flam,
PEOPLE,
8 Nov. 2025
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The facade is adorned with the brand’s signature cannage pattern, while inside there is Versailles parquet flooring similar to the Dior flagship at 30 Montaigne, the house’s historic address.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
7 Nov. 2025
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Rosita, never having created a single ordinary thing in her 93 years, decorated the apartments with a kaleidoscopic sensibility born of a lifetime of collecting and experimenting.—
Laura May Todd,
Architectural Digest,
6 Nov. 2025
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Plus, the cookies are not decorated with Crumbl’s common drizzles, pipings or crumbles.—
Sabrina Weiss,
PEOPLE,
6 Nov. 2025
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Set on just over an acre, this 5-bedroom residence delivers that timeless Cape Cod design but draped in big-time luxury.—
Miriam Schwartz,
Boston Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
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Here, thousands of those funnels merge into a single, multilayered structure draped across the cave's walls, where thousands of individuals live peacefully side by side in overlapping webs.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
5 Nov. 2025
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“Graced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/graced. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.
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