Examples of lacy in a Sentence
The flower's petals are lacy and delicate.
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With a soft, bready crust, Detroit-style pizza has an edge-to-edge layer of cheese that bakes into a crispy, lacy border.
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Emily Teel, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Apr. 2026
The entrepreneur—who cycled through four different Romantic, Seductress, Playful, and Comfy personas earlier this year—dropped several pieces that could double as outerwear, including lacy multi-tiered miniskirts, ruffled bodysuits, and satin corsets.
—Lara Walsh, InStyle, 4 Apr. 2026
At the afterparty for the Los Angeles premiere, Zendaya changed into a lacy two-piece look by Harris Reed that seemed to take inspiration from Prince's iconic Purple Rain Tour outfit.
—Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 3 Apr. 2026
Fennel is a relative of parsley, cilantro, carrot and dill, with soft and lacy foliage to match.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 12 Mar. 2026
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Emily Teel, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Apr. 2026
The entrepreneur—who cycled through four different Romantic, Seductress, Playful, and Comfy personas earlier this year—dropped several pieces that could double as outerwear, including lacy multi-tiered miniskirts, ruffled bodysuits, and satin corsets.
—Lara Walsh, InStyle, 4 Apr. 2026
At the afterparty for the Los Angeles premiere, Zendaya changed into a lacy two-piece look by Harris Reed that seemed to take inspiration from Prince's iconic Purple Rain Tour outfit.
—Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 3 Apr. 2026
Fennel is a relative of parsley, cilantro, carrot and dill, with soft and lacy foliage to match.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 12 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for lacy
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“Lacy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lacy. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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