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Example sentences for "lacings"

Lexicographically close words:
lachryma; lachrymal; lachrymatory; lachrymose; lacing; laciniata; lack; lackadaisical; lacke; lacked
  1. At the headboards the cover is laced around the gunwales and through holes in the headboards, two independent lacings of two turns each being used on each side.

  2. The structure of these canoes appears to have been almost entirely cedar, except for the bark and lacings which, in some instances, were partly some bark fiber as well as roots.

  3. The floor timbers are lashed to the keelson by lacings of sinew, whalebone, or hide, passed through holes bored in both, as indicated in the plan.

  4. The tags on lacings and the hooks for holding lacings are also enameled.

  5. Still she only pretended to loosen her stays to satisfy her mother, while the lacings remained as tense as ever.

  6. She gets her sister to draw her lacings for her, and she has to pull with all her strength.

  7. With his long dust-colored coat and the lacings of violent scarlet upon his cap and his upturned collar he made you think of one of those big gray African parrots that talk so fluently and bite so viciously.

  8. The strengthening of bejuco lacings and the raised wings are also found.

  9. It is of a uniform black color and has the bejuco lacings the same as the others.

  10. It must 'a' been on those lacings of Tobeys.

  11. But one of the lacings caught on a nail on the shelf.

  12. It must 'a' been on those lacings of Tobey's.

  13. In the meanwhile the count came forward, impatiently twisting in his haste the already tangled lacings of his helmet into still more intricate knots.

  14. Susan was fetching water hot and cold, and she herself was loosening the lacings with which Peggy's own numb fingers fumbled in vain.

  15. The seam-lacings had been tightened, and the linen cover looked as pale and smooth as aluminum.

  16. As The Zulu wore no socks, the Xs of the rawhide lacings on his bare flesh (blue, of course, with cold) presented a rather fascinating design.

  17. They took the lacings out of his shoes for fear he would use them to strangle himself.

  18. The lacings and straps lacerated her tender flesh till she knew her duffles were soaked with blood.

  19. She was tired, from the weight of the snow on her shoes, and her feet were blistered by reason of the lacings which cut into the duffle and the tender flesh inside.


  20. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lacings" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.