1.   Gore, wagging his finger constantly, laced his comments with derision and sarcasm and kept accusing Bradley of false charges.

2.   His comments are usually laced with cliches about just playing hard.

3.   On Sunday, Singh avoided harsh statements about Pakistan, but he did lace his comments with skepticism.

4.   Some comments Tuesday were laced with a touch of pique.

5.   The problem is particularly severe among Latinos and American Indians, and Gore laced his comments Tuesday with Spanish phrases.

6.   He laced his comments with accusations that special-interest groups are exerting undue influence on the Republicans.