intricate
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“For the coffee-lover, the intricate ritual of coffee preparation adds fun and pleasure to life,” he argues.
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
Whereas “Lover Tofu Fruit” wound up laden with session songs Day never liked in the first place, her new record is an intricate compendium she stands by from start to finish.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
As the material takes in water, those regions swell differently, forming intricate patterns that only appear when the film is wet.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
The intricate patterns and iconic brick walls that once defined the kitchen have fallen into disrepair - plaster peeling from cracked walls and sections of the floor beginning to cave in.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Their hair was woven into an intricate pattern, more like the scales of fish than like any style Nhamo had seen.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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