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laced
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Past of lace
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Some believe the weather is already being shaped by "chemtrails" – aeroplane contrails deliberately laced with toxic chemicals – and mysterious weather warmongers are, for reasons unknown, making the eastern US unbearably chilly and California stricken by drought.
The road west of town was lined with signs advertising "fresh water", where tankers can take on a box-car-sized load of water laced with industrial chemicals.
Unusually laced with wheat malt, which gives it a thicker mouthfeel and a notably earthy, grainy aspect, this hits you with a triple whammy of big, sweet, juicy caramelised malts; then unsweetened grapefruit, pepper and lemon notes; and finally a lingering bitterness that rolls on and on.
On an evening laced with sub-plots, Álvaro Morata, the Madrid-born, former Real striker – who played as a substitute in the Spanish club's Champions League final victory over Atlético last season – had opened the scoring.
More's description of him, laced with Tudor contempt for the physically imperfect – "little of stature, ill-fetured of limmes, croke-backed" – informed the lines Shakespeare gives to Queen Margaret, who calls him a "poisonous bunch back'd toad" and a "bottled spider".
This is no one-off Hockney menu for Peter Langan, Broadley's illustrations change constantly and are often laced with playful menace.
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There were profanity-laced calls to the police department and threats against Kelley, who was labelled a "murderer".
"Even your boss, strait-laced, hatchet-faced Mr George Lowery, why even he can smell the rancid, pungent scent of sex all over you," he barks at her during one scene.
And yes, they still do the booze-laced "house cappuccino".
By the time World Series crashed the straight-laced party in the late 70s, cricketers and a great deal of their younger audience were happy for the change.
We only see her in home-video footage and in Sarah's interpretation of what a strait-laced woman is".
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