(p. p. & a.) Ornamented with fretwork; furnished with frets; variegated; made rough on the surface.
(p. p. & a.) Interlaced one with another; -- said of charges and ordinaries.
Example Sentences:
(1) The FSA was fretting about solvency when liquidity was the problem.
(2) She finds indoor activities to discourage the kids from playing outside on the foulest days, and plans holidays abroad as often as possible – but still frets about what their years in Delhi may do to her children’s health.
(3) It might seem absurd, but she also fretted about the horrendous poll tax bills received by people she knew, people she knew couldn't pay.
(4) And in a broader sense, the sort of Conservatives who think intelligently and strategically – and there are more of them than you think – fret that a bearded 66-year-old socialist has ignited political debate in a way that absolutely nobody in the mainstream predicted.
(5) It certainly saved her fretting over her debut sex scene.
(6) Moyes had already described how he had fretted about his attire when Ferguson initially invited him round to discuss the biggest job in English football and how the colour had drained from his face when he was offered it.
(7) For long periods Argentina had been stifled by a fine counterpunching opposition, but it would be a little hasty to fret too much about them after this performance.
(8) Chipmaker ARM is the biggest faller in London, as analysts fret about a slowdown in royalty revenues.
(9) "I used to be really nervous and sit in my dressing room and fret about a scene," he told Rolling Stone .
(10) Hewitt, playing in probably his last Davis Cup for his country at 34 before retiring from the game at the Australian Open in January, added: “We were able to keep Andy out there for a long time, but he’s still favourite [on Sunday].” For the British team, the Murrays’ win lifted a considerable weight off the shoulders of the captain, Leon Smith, who shared the crowd’s anxiety at several key moments of the match, none more fretful than when Andy Murray failed to serve it out in the fourth set and then when they were unable to convert the first match point in the subsequent tie-break.
(11) While Victorians celebrated the empire on which the sun would never set with successive jubilees (golden, 1887, and diamond, 1897), many readers fretted over foreign (increasingly German) threats to the harmony of English life.
(12) On Tuesday, for every wealthy Kolonaki resident fretting about their cash, there was a less well-off state or company employee convinced it would not come to that.
(13) They fretted as political ambition was given rocket boosters by technology.
(14) But better economic sentiment means more market fretting over the Fed's huge stimulus programme being scaled back.
(15) • Follow the Guardian's World Cup team on Twitter • Sign up to play our daily Fantasy Football game • Stats centre: Get the lowdown on every player • The latest semi-final news, features and more People get fretful.
(16) • Three graphs to stop smartphone fans fretting about market share
(17) After dinner she drove him to the railway station while fretting over leaving her baby son sleeping at home.
(18) Significant differences in the shapes of the cathodic Tafel slopes were also seen with cylinders with different surface conditions, and static versus fretting plates.
(19) Despite their jokey exterior, most had big things on their mind, fretting over marriages and babies, breakups and single life; less "grossout" comedy than "freakout".
(20) City analysts still fret that Bailey has either taken on too much or is an unproven chief executive.
Interlaced
Definition:
(imp. & p. p.) of Interlace
Example Sentences:
(1) In well-differentiated tumours a characteristic feature is interlacing endothelial cell-lined channels showing considerable nuclear atypia.
(2) The outer coat turned to be extremely sculptured, presenting as interlaced crests of various height.
(3) Collagen in the unusually thickened scleral tissue was arranged in irregularly interlacing bundles.
(4) Histological examination showed interlacing bundles of spindle cells and loose areolar region.
(5) Most examples measure less than or equal to 0.5 cm and are composed of a partially encapsulated mass of bland Schwann cells and innumerable tiny axons arranged in interlacing fascicles.
(6) Histologically, spindle cells with minimal cytologic atypia were arranged in interlacing bundles.
(7) When the patients were moved half the slice interval to perform the interpolating scan, and the two sets of images were interlaced with each other, the detectability increased to 88%.
(8) The mesenchymal component consists of a fascicular proliferation of tightly interlaced, uniform, benign-appearing spindled cells that immunostatin for vimentin and fibronectin, but not desmin or actin.
(9) Growth and mutual interlacing of colonies of T. viride is affected by concentration of nutrients and presence of inhibitors in the culture medium.
(10) The incised common carotid artery was closed by Iwabuchi's interlacing vascular suture method with excellent results.
(11) Long secondary dendrites of mitral cells also extend posteriorly beyond the perimeter of the mitral cell-external plexiform layer and interlace with granule cell peripheral dendrites in a plexiform layer external to the posterior region of the granule cell core.
(12) Histologically, all tumors showed broad, interlacing fascicles of spindle cells with pleomorphic nuclei, frequent mitoses, and necrosis.
(13) In dogs, 120 episodes involving shocks by a 3.7-A, 5-ms unidirectional rectangular wave of one polarity were interlaced with 120 similar episodes of the reverse polarity.
(14) However, some of the intraperineural lamellated corpuscles exhibited interlaced arrangements of tortuous axon terminals and cytoplasmic lamellae resembling the arrangement in Meissner corpuscles.
(15) Interlacing suture for the anastomosis of the cervical internal carotid artery was employed successfully.
(16) Findings at postmortem evaluation indicate that symptoms can be attributed to neuroma formation: a characteristic adventitious plaque of tissue composed of hyperplastic, interlacing bands of Schwann cells and myelinated fibers overlay the posterior columns of the spinal cord.
(17) In the inner layer bundles of crystallites interlace with each other.
(18) An interlacing three-dimensional network of collagen fibrils intervened between the capsular lamellae.
(19) Immunoreactive terminal nerves interlaced smooth muscle bundles in all layers in all smooth muscle regions, formed loose tangled knots about widely dispersed muscle cells in striated muscle, and supplied vessels and submucosal glands.
(20) Histologically, the lesion is characterized by three distinct zones--an outer compressed fibrous connective tissue capsule, an inner myxomatous zone, and a central zone of proliferating Schwann's cells arranged in interlacing fascicles with areas of palisaded cells and organoid structures.