veined

Example Sentences

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Today the interior of nearly every battery-powered car is veined with lights in the dashboard, door frames, foot wells and ceiling.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 22, 2024

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

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

Upon the creature’s back were wings made from soiled white tarpaulin or hospital curtains, melted onto the flesh and veined with throbbing arteries.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros