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
Kim Kardashian made her French Vogue debut on Friday, Sept 19, gracing the cover for the first time and donning nothing but cartier diamonds.
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Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025
The mogul, mom and reality television star, 44, is Vogue France's 2025 October cover star, gracing the publication's issue dedicated to love and high jewelry, wearing nothing but Cartier diamonds.
—Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2025
Which celebrities and professional dancers will be gracing the ballroom this fall?
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Two curved cement block fireplaces gracing corners in the living room and primary bedroom provide further warmth, while rust-red concrete floors on the first floor lend a cozy pop of color.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 29 Aug. 2025
The industrial locale inspired many of the design choices for Soft Bar, with materials like natural stone gracing the tabletops, marble slabs on the bars, concrete covering the floors, steel throughout the staircase and original brick on the walls.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
That victory vaulted her to stardom back home and led to her gracing the cover of Vogue Philippines soon after.
—Matias Grez, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2025
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, 20 Aug. 2025
Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025
The mogul, mom and reality television star, 44, is Vogue France's 2025 October cover star, gracing the publication's issue dedicated to love and high jewelry, wearing nothing but Cartier diamonds.
—Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2025
Which celebrities and professional dancers will be gracing the ballroom this fall?
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Two curved cement block fireplaces gracing corners in the living room and primary bedroom provide further warmth, while rust-red concrete floors on the first floor lend a cozy pop of color.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 29 Aug. 2025
The industrial locale inspired many of the design choices for Soft Bar, with materials like natural stone gracing the tabletops, marble slabs on the bars, concrete covering the floors, steel throughout the staircase and original brick on the walls.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
That victory vaulted her to stardom back home and led to her gracing the cover of Vogue Philippines soon after.
—Matias Grez, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2025
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, 20 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gracing
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At the same time, Mars charges into Scorpio at zero degrees, adorning the equinox backdrop with passion, mystery and psychic edge.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
21 Sep. 2025
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Where Old-World Wallpaper Works Best Historically, wallpaper began adorning cupboard interiors and modest rooms of merchant homes.—
Sophie Flaxman,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Sep. 2025
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The fun part is decorating them and trying to expand our horizons creatively.—
Maya Georgi,
Rolling Stone,
26 Sep. 2025
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Activities include animal viewing, slides, bounce house and pumpkin decorating.—
Fielding Buck,
Oc Register,
25 Sep. 2025
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