From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishlace something with something phrasal verb1 to include something all through something you write or say He laces his narrative with a great deal of irrelevant information.2 be laced with something written to have some of a quality Iris’s voice was heavily laced with irony. → lace→ See Verb table
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be laced with something• But the 80 acres of land surrounding the glass-and-granite manse are laced with hiking trails open to the public.• While Brown touted initiatives created in his tenure, some of the speech was laced with hyperbole.• Given the ferocious imagination of his subconscious, it's hardly surprising that his celluloid output is laced with lethal barbed wire.• But her view is laced with much more pessimism than it was a year ago.• If the Bay muds are laced with pollutants, dredging would spread them to bay animals and plants.• Janir chose skiing, which like so many sports was laced with posturing and attitude and ostentatious display.• Their conversations are laced with swearing.• Tom Emmett's story is laced with thick Yorkshire dialect.• The biggest boom is in the scenic desert areas, which are laced with washes. 