veined
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In the 1970s, geologists confirmed what a local bush pilot long suspected: The red-stained creeks that veined the tundra hinted at a massive mineral deposit.
From Salon • Nov. 15, 2023
Aim for hamachi toro, veined with fat and lit with a pinch of wasabi, and lightly torched branzino dabbed with cilantro pesto.
From Washington Post • Nov. 21, 2022
Inspiration was often derived from nature and the designs frequently featured a central circle and recurring themes like veined leaves or hearts.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2022
The first was beautiful: a dark green leaf veined with red, like a miniature chard.
From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2021
Little things—a cricket on a stem, the veined branches on a leaf—are magnified, brought from the background in achingly clear focus.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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