graced

past tense of grace

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of graced This isn’t the first time the child prodigy has graced the screen. — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 11 Oct. 2026 Guests arrived via a long red carpet, a nod to the countless ones Saab's gowns have graced over the years. — Vogue, 5 Oct. 2026 Adler and his wife-cum-business partner, Rachel Jackson, who together own the group RAD Restaurants, have graced three establishments with variations on Aronow’s name, all of them devoted to a sort of modern version of Ashkenazi American cooking. — Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2026 Upon his release from prison, Kartel even graced a Billboard digital cover commemorating his seismic Freedom Street comeback show, which was reportedly the biggest concert to grace Jamaica in 50 years. — Kyle Denis, Billboard, 28 Sep. 2026 The singer graced the 2026 VMAs red carpet on September 27 in Los Angeles, wearing a dress that made the whole place shimmer—and included a special nod. — Robyn Merrett, InStyle, 27 Sep. 2026 In this case, that’s Greene Street Mural, a nearly 100-foot-long re-creation of Lichtenstein’s masterpiece that graced the back wall at Castelli Gallery in SoHo from December 1983 to January 1984 before it was destroyed. — Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 22 Sep. 2026 Its stage has been graced by the likes of Elvis Presley, Bob Dylan, Led Zeppelin and U2. — Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Sep. 2026 Showing Teeth, Billy McNicol and Knocked Loose - all graced the stage during the four-day festival. — Olivia Evans, Louisville Courier Journal, 21 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for graced
Verb
  • Two small balconies overlook the circular driveway and a tiered fountain adorned with frogs.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Oct. 2026
  • All are adorned with jewels and tails made of real horsehair, many of which have been eaten by squirrels or other critters.
    — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • In one photo, Duff posed on the sand holding a fresh coconut decorated with a flower, while wearing oversized sunglasses and a dark baseball cap.
    — Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Among the items back on Greek soil are black- and red-figure vessels, some with handles, decorated with scenes from Greek mythology, and would have been used in everyday life or as burial offerings.
    — Leigh Anne Miller, ARTnews.com, 14 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Under constant threats from above, residents live largely in a spider’s world, with roads, sidewalks and gas stations draped in netting to entangle drones.
    — Steve Hendrix, Washington Post, 15 Oct. 2026
  • The walls were draped with red velvet, while tables were spread with candles and garland.
    — Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 14 Oct. 2026

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“Graced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/graced. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

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