Mr. McNeill recalls lacing up a brand new pair of sneakers for a 100-mile race in 2004. From Wordnik.com. [Prepping for 50- and 100-Mile Races] Reference
The lacing is a robust 20/24 combination, which allows the wheels to have a high 200 pound weight limit. From Wordnik.com. [Bicycle.net | Attitude is Everything] Reference
Tight lacing should be abandoned by all sensible women. From Wordnik.com. [Sparkling Gems of Race Knowledge Worth Reading A compendium of valuable information and wise suggestions that will inspire noble effort at the hands of every race-loving man, woman, and child.] Reference
The tight lacing of boots produces exactly the opposite effect. From Wordnik.com. [Papers on Health] Reference
We can readily see, then, the effect of lacing or tight clothing. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
No woman who values her health should submit to any tight lacing. From Wordnik.com. [Papers on Health] Reference
Finally, the rear wheels move to 2-cross lacing for added stiffness. From Wordnik.com. [Eurobike Report: Wild, wild new road wheels from Zipp, Hed, Reynolds and more] Reference
We were lacing our sneakers and putting on our coats for the volcano. From Wordnik.com. [Fraser's Journal Entry] Reference
When Heigh-Heavy heard this, he stopped lacing his shoes, and he said. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Stories for the Story-teller] Reference
The lacing or buttoning must be from below up, and not from above down. From Wordnik.com. [Woman Her Sex and Love Life] Reference
He was in the emergency seat, broken, a ribbon of blood lacing his chin. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Place on Earth] Reference
Already a new lacing of holes appeared under their concentrated efforts. From Wordnik.com. [The Defiant Agents] Reference
Such cases are tight lacing, low necked dresses, thin shoes, heavy skirts. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
The lacing of one shoe had come untied, and her hair was rumpled by exercise. From Wordnik.com. [Marcia Schuyler] Reference
In Fig. 59 the lacing commences at A, and terminates at the hole (B) at the edge. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Mechanics for Boys] Reference
The skids, composed of spruce, are fastened to the envelope by eight lacing patches. From Wordnik.com. [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference
Kate Brown was evidently quite "safe in her corset-lacing" before she put up a blind. From Wordnik.com. [Browning's Heroines] Reference
Sharp lightnings flickered along its lower edge, lacing it with pale blue and saffron. From Wordnik.com. [How Janice Day Won] Reference
The lacing of his shoes seemed to give the young trapeze performer some little concern. From Wordnik.com. [Joe Strong, the Boy Fish or Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank] Reference
Peter Eyre is a meticuous Colonel Pickering, lacing his affability with self-importance. From Wordnik.com. [Spur of the Moment; Pygmalion; The Ragged Trousered Philanthropist; The Magical Menagerie] Reference
Clothing should be light and loose, tight lacing being a frequent cause of constipation. From Wordnik.com. [Papers on Health] Reference
A waist less than this proportion indicates compression either by lacing or tight clothing. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
The planes had double covered fabric on top and bottom, tightened at the rear of the planes by lacing. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane] Reference
Tight-lacing, I believe, was never more prevalent than at the present time, and its victims are a host. From Wordnik.com. [The Education of American Girls] Reference
The necks cut down to here and backs cut down to there, lacing and skinny straps - and that's just the men. From Wordnik.com. [Olympic (Day) Dreams: Queen Of The Ice] Reference
It is reserved to our own time to demonstrate that corsets and tight lacing do not necessarily go hand in hand. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
His voice drops a few decibels when he dishes, lacing the scuttlebutt with phrases like "my sources tell me ...". From Wordnik.com. [Jack On Jack: His Next Chapter] Reference
"I sh'd think you would know," grunted Allee from her seat on the rug where she was laboriously lacing her shoes. From Wordnik.com. [Heart of Gold] Reference
He can't stand the routine -- taking off his shoes, putting them through the screening device, lacing them up again. From Wordnik.com. [SPREAD YOUR LEGS, AND SMILE!] Reference
Kirby caressed his middle section gently with both hands, smiling dreamily into the lacing of apple boughs over his head. From Wordnik.com. [Ride Proud, Rebel!] Reference
When he reached the Most-Enormous-House of Heigh-Heavy the Giant, there the giant was, sitting in his parlour lacing his shoes. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Stories for the Story-teller] Reference
Those who drink largely of tea, coffee, diluted acids, bad wines, and indulge in tight lacing; are predisposed to this disease. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
The first idea was to make the ship a semi-rigid by lacing two flat girders to the sides of the envelope to take the weight of the car. From Wordnik.com. [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference
Tight lacing and tight sleeves, and even tight shoes, will cause the hands to be an unsightly red, for which no lotion or care is a remedy. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
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