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filmy

[fil-mee] / ˈfɪl mi /




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Retired high court judge Anjana Prakash told HW news that his comment was “dramatic, filmy and laughable and it had brought down the level of judiciary”.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2024

For decades, researchers have assumed that the inevitable filmy buildup on electrodes inside rechargeable batteries is the driver of performance loss.

From Science Daily • Sep. 28, 2023

The runway featured a new highly bleached denim, a series of filmy, ruched dresses, and a creative take on sweaters, with long sleeves worn tied around the neck like a scarf.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 10, 2023

He also visited a creek near the derailment site, releasing a video in which he used a stick to stir a filmy substance in the water that he described as evidence of possible contamination.

From New York Times • Feb. 24, 2023

It was sort of crunchy, because the sugar didn’t dissolve, and it was greasy and left a filmy coat in my mouth.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls




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