gracing

present participle of grace

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of gracing While gracing the covers of Vogue and Elle and working with major brands like Dior and Versace, the supermodel has struggled with the disease. Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026 More recently, the coast had another dolce vita heyday in the 1960s, with movie stars like Sophia Loren and Elizabeth Taylor gracing its beaches and towns with their beauty. Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 25 June 2026 Despite gracing the pages of numerous magazines, including Vogue, the star was dealing with a range of physical challenges. Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 6 June 2026 The team’s biggest issues will grow into outsized proportions and appear on television shows where the Mara family would prefer never to see their logo gracing the screen. Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 26 May 2026 Actor Cate Blanchett, here gracing the May 16 screening of James Gray’s Paper Tiger, definitely got the memo on the merits of the black sheath, and has kept the whole train/no-train/big-dress/little-dress debate begun at last year’s festival down to a dull roar. Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026 Cocktails are a mix of classic and inventive, with a carrot-ginger-turmeric juice laced with tequila gracing the Ninety Acres menu for fall and a martini paired with caviar in the Great Room. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026 The lineup of artists gracing the stage for Baltimore's 2026 Artscape is out. Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 14 May 2026 Here's a sneak peek at the new shows that will be gracing your TV shows later this year. Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 8 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gracing
Verb
  • The timing of this stellar event is especially striking given that this aurora forecast also happens to coincide with the rising of the full Strawberry Moon, adorning the night sky Monday evening.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 29 June 2026
  • Fans have also indulged in a more modern Scottish tradition, adorning statues in both cities with traffic cones.
    Elmira Aliieva, NBC news, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • Fairytale was the theme for Chanel — decorating a faux salon at the Grand Palais with giant vines and surreal flowers, inspired by both Jack and the Beanstalk and the 1990s movie Jumanji.
    Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 10 July 2026
  • The couple reportedly transformed Madison Square Garden into a forest, decorating the venue with real trees.
    Hannah Malach, InStyle, 8 July 2026

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“Gracing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gracing. Accessed 15 Jul. 2026.

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