as in adorning
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 gracing
That means his girlfriend, Kylie Jenner, is likely to be gracing the Met Gala event solo.
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Dalila Muata, NBC news, 5 May 2026
Light and airy chiffon cakes have been gracing Southern sideboards since the 1920s, and this is our Test Kitchen's latest iteration of the vintage confection.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 30 Apr. 2026
Whether perched on a balcony, gracing a patio, or accenting an entrance, containers can help transform even the smallest areas with pops of color.
—Midwest Living, 22 Apr. 2026
The biggest detail is the imposing stainless steel Pantheon grille with 24 vertical vanes gracing the front, complemented by modern slender vertical headlamps.
—New Atlas, 15 Apr. 2026
Motown became a regular presence in the cars, living rooms and bedrooms of mainstream America, its stars gracing magazine covers and prime-time television.
—Brian McCollum, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
These folks gracing my feed aren’t settling for your average grocery store sticks.
—Elliott Harrell, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Apr. 2026
Total solar eclipse gracing the lunar scene.
—Marcia Dunn, Fortune, 12 Apr. 2026
Founder of design house Abeille Creations, Mitchell's latest project is a mural beautifully gracing the 17th Street Bridge near Atlantic Station.
—Kaley Fedko, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026
Dalila Muata, NBC news, 5 May 2026
Light and airy chiffon cakes have been gracing Southern sideboards since the 1920s, and this is our Test Kitchen's latest iteration of the vintage confection.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 30 Apr. 2026
Whether perched on a balcony, gracing a patio, or accenting an entrance, containers can help transform even the smallest areas with pops of color.
—Midwest Living, 22 Apr. 2026
The biggest detail is the imposing stainless steel Pantheon grille with 24 vertical vanes gracing the front, complemented by modern slender vertical headlamps.
—New Atlas, 15 Apr. 2026
Motown became a regular presence in the cars, living rooms and bedrooms of mainstream America, its stars gracing magazine covers and prime-time television.
—Brian McCollum, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
These folks gracing my feed aren’t settling for your average grocery store sticks.
—Elliott Harrell, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Apr. 2026
Total solar eclipse gracing the lunar scene.
—Marcia Dunn, Fortune, 12 Apr. 2026
Founder of design house Abeille Creations, Mitchell's latest project is a mural beautifully gracing the 17th Street Bridge near Atlantic Station.
—Kaley Fedko, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gracing
Verb
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Madonna honored the era with fishnets, metal studs and silver chains adorning a Givenchy mini plaid blazer by Riccardo Tisci.—
Luis Giraldo,
CBS News,
4 May 2026
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The old-fashioned accent has recently gained a newfound popularity of late—particularly creative people are even adorning their lamps with brooches.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
1 May 2026
Verb
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Her work in adult media informed her decorating decision to restore the home to its former glory and fill it with vintage finds.—
Zoey Goto,
Architectural Digest,
6 May 2026
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No detail was spared with Louis Vuitton tableware decorating every dining experience from lunches to dinners.—
Paige Reddinger,
Robb Report,
1 May 2026
Cite this Entry
“Gracing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gracing. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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