lace up

VERB
  1. draw through eyes or holes
    lace the shoelaces
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How To Use lace up In A Sentence

  • Two Chinese coworkers who came unasked to my filthy apartment when I was laid up with a miserable viral scunge and brought me soup, medicine and tidied the place up. Imagethief
  • Still, it brightens the place up if you don't mind it staring at you. Times, Sunday Times
  • He kept the house for only a short time, selling it in 1946 to a fellow called Ed, who planned to fix the place up.
  • I really must start tidying the place up.
  • That kind of behaviour has been commonplace up until now. Times, Sunday Times
  • We are tarting the place up a bit and there will be champagne at the bar for him.
  • To attempt to place upon the idea the fetters of an exact verbal formula could never have been sound.
  • Castlereagh, Gwydir, and the Dumaresq, with the many minor interfluent waters, which doubtless takes place upon those low levels, forms one or more noble rivers, which may flow across the continent by an almost imperceptible declivity of country to the north of north-west coasts, on certain parts of which, recent surveys have discovered to us extensive openings, by which the largest accumulations of waters might escape to the sea. Two Expeditions into the Interior of Southern Australia — Complete
  • The good news is that Greg beat me here by a few days and had prettied the place up a bit, so I could find my mail, check my email, make coffee, and go take a nap.
  • Using a simple whipstitch, and catching just the centers or the hidden layers of the ribbon, stitch the ribbon flowers over the green leaf trim at the lace upper edge.
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