gracing
present participle ofgrace
grace
verb[T]
uk/ɡreɪs/us/ɡreɪs/C2
to be in aplace, on a thing etc. and make itlookmoreattractive:
Herfacehas graced thecoversofmagazinesacrosstheworld.
gracesomeonewithyourpresence
tohonourpeopleby takingpartin something:
We aredelightedthat themayorwill be gracing us with hispresenceatourannualdinner.
humorousSo you'vefinallydecidedto grace us withyourpresence, have you?(= You are late.)
Decorating or making something attractive
- accessorize
- adorn
- adornment
- beautification
- beautify
- embellish
- flock
- foliated
- garland
- gewgaw
- glam
- ornamentation
- ornate
- over-glamorize
- overdecorate
- overdecoration
- twiddly
- window dressing
- yarn bombing
- zhuzh
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Examplesofgracing
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In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
They lack the advantage of fell land or hillgracingand are currently excluded from much assistance.
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We have a large number of very highly educated university professors who ought to begracingthe benches opposite.
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I see that none of them isgracingus with his or her presence tonight.
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They aregracingus with their usual absence.
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It could do with somegracing, considering the rest of his colleagues.
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Do we really want extinct volcanoesgracingour benches?
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The proposed amendments would remove that facility,gracingit with a degree of protection which is not enjoyed by other categories of employee.
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He would enter the ring wearing his customary hat and sunglasses an unlit cigargracinghis lips and would goad fans with his soliloquies.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Became landmark department store with magnificent crystal chandeliersgracingthe main hall.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.But he also felt that it conjures images of fans a-plenty bouncing along with the tune's pulsating rhythm, which should begracingarena scoreboards shortly.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Mona also thrived in her modeling career,gracingthe pages of magazines worldwide.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.With an average age of 14 at the time of debut, they were alsogracingthe cover of music magazines.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Over 800 smaller bridges over smaller ponds and streams aregracingpublic parks and gardens.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The site is an informal patriotic shrine with many hand-made mementos voluntarilygracingthe area.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She became an instant celebrity in her country,gracingparades and fashion magazines.
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