intricate
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The front hallway leads to a family room, where intricate built-in shelving surrounds a grand fireplace—one of four in the home.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
He is not convinced English players can be taught to play more like the Spanish, with their intricate possession-based game.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
An intricate, thrilling procedural recounting the race to rescue 33 Chilean miners trapped for 69 days more than half a mile underground.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Their meat is regularly likened to snowflakes, in part because of the intricate patterns in its fat marbling, but also for the way that it dissolves in your mouth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 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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