graced

past tense of grace

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of graced Believe it or not, this isn’t the first time a miniature pecan pie has graced Starbucks’ menu. Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2026 Seacrest joined during the show's 42nd season; meanwhile, the ever-popular White has graced television screens since 1982. Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026 The floors are much cleaner with less product and the famous 17th-century Flemish tapestry that had graced the wall inside the front entrance for decades has been returned to its former home. Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026 More photos, including those of Fort Worth’s Missing Trio, Cheryl Springfield, June Ward and Elsha Rivera graced the memorial tables and posters by the entrance. Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2026 But as one of the most prolific session bassists in history, Kaye’s jazz chops and inventive basslines graced rock classics by everyone from the Monkees and Ritchie Valens to the Mothers of Invention and the Electric Prunes. Al Shipley, SPIN, 8 Sep. 2026 So goes the catchphrase for Varnell Hill (Tommy Davidson), the late-night talk show host who first graced our screens in Martin some 30-odd years ago. Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 1 Sep. 2026 Arizona Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte finally graced his team with his presence Monday, returning to the lineup after ghosting the club and leaving fans holding the bag for two weeks. Alejandro Avila Outkick, FOXNews.com, 1 Sep. 2026 Its most famous building is arguably Gruene Hall, the legendary honky-tonk where country music stars from George Strait to Townes Van Zandt and Willie Nelson have graced the stage. Gabi De La Rosa, Travel + Leisure, 31 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for graced
Verb
  • Many of its stations look as though they were built for the tsars, clad in precious marble and adorned with mosaics, crystal chandeliers, sculptures, and gilded moldings.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2026
  • So, like many of the girls my age, my bedroom walls were adorned with posters of Britney Spears, the Pussycat Dolls, and the Spice Girls.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Rooms and suites are classically decorated, with cream linens, tan-colored leather headboards, and pale hardwood floors.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Another fan, a nail artist, crafted spooky bespoke black and purple press-ons decorated with intricate white hares.
    Senior Editor, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • One of the best photos in the history of the Olympic Games has been a shot of Craig skating on the ice with the flag draped over his shoulders.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Diamond drop earrings and rings, and a long crescent moon necklace, draped directly against her décolletage and plunging neckline.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 11 Sep. 2026

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“Graced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/graced. Accessed 20 Sep. 2026.

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