fine-grained
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The early going of “Breathe” is rich with many similarly fine-grained passages about Michaela’s morbid disorientation in the face of her widowhood.
From Washington Post
In fine-grained detail, “Shape” reveals how geometric thinking can allow for everything from fairer American elections to better pandemic planning.
From New York Times
The terrain around Zhurong looks flatter and boulderless with some interesting rocks in the foreground but mostly fine-grained sediment, Dr. Head said.
From New York Times
If it ends up on or near the fossilized delta, then the fine-grained clay-bearing mudstones buried there would be a natural target.
From Science Magazine
The study, the most fine-grained of its kind to date, “is really valuable,” says Jeffrey Fagan, a professor of law at Columbia University who was not involved in the work.
From Science Magazine
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