The laces were tied in a knot.

Meaning: This sentence is describing how the laces of a shoe were fastened in a knot.

Choice of Words: Laces are thin cords or strings used to fasten shoes or other clothing. Tied means to fasten or secure something with a rope, cord, or string. Knot is a loop or coil made by tying a rope or cord together.

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