They have delicate, lacelike wings and brilliant eyes.
Yes, that is what gives them their lacelike appearance.
Tessie, and she opened her hand and showed him the huge pearl caught in the lacelike fibers.
It was threaded on some sort of grass or vegetable fiber and caught in a network of the same lacelike filament.
The young roots of these plants have a very characteristic cortex, which consists of cells loosely built together in a lacelike fashion, with large air spaces, so that they are much like water plants in their appearance (see fig.
As their woody axis develops, the secondary tissue increases and pushes off the lacelike cortex, and the roots become very similar in their anatomy to the stems.
Point net was followed by various other stitches of a lacelike character, but despite the progress made, all efforts at producing a solid net were futile.
Its flower-clusters, made up of myriads of tiny cream-white blossoms, make a showy but delicate and lacelike mat, while its berries are beautiful and inviting.
The lacelikewhite of the flowering elder covered the whole earth with a delicate bridal veil.
Defn: A kind of Venetian glass or glassware in which white threads are embedded in transparent glass with a lacelike or netlike effect.
Oaks, maples, elms, some of them huge, wove the lacelike tracery of their leaves and branches in a close network overhead, so that for a space the motor rolled onward through a tunnel of greenery.
Related to these is a group of well-known insects belonging to the old order Neuroptera, but now placed in separate orders, all with lacelike wings and an incomplete metamorphosis.
First she placed some lilies behind the lamp on the table, forming with them a lofty lacelike screen which softened the light with its snowy purity.
The organ's hum grew softer, and the censers swung with a silvery tinkling of their slender chains, releasing a cloudlet of white smoke, which unrolled in lacelike folds.
One could scarcely imagine anything more dainty than these lacelike screens of stone extremely simple in design and exquisite in execution.
In the center of the rotunda Shah Jehan and his beloved wife are supposed to lie side by side in marble caskets, inlaid with rich gems and embellished by infinite skill with lacelike tracery.
She produced an effect of sober elegance in her dress of gray barege, wearing a simple hat of lacelike straw of the same tint, with velvet knots of a darker gray, on her beautiful golden-brown hair.
In town he was all white clad, a long fine linen robe reaching to his feet; and one of the lacelikeskull caps he was so very skilful at making.
Billy, entranced with the lacelikedelicacy of the work, promptly captured it; whereupon Memba Sasa philosophically started another.
She was white--white as this lacelike foam that silvered the Mediterranean blue; but she had not gone forever, as he had thought when he likened her whiteness to the spindrift on the dark Channel waves.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lacelike" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: barred; grated; laced; meshed; netted; reticular; streaked; striped
