stipple
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Microscopic chasms forming a sea of conical jagged peaks stipple the surface of a material called black silicon.
From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2024
Also known as acoustical stipple ceilings, they were once a popular choice for their ability to absorb sound and hide imperfections.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2024
I introduced a forehead piece to the existing Stage 3 look and added old-age stipple around the eyes, along with eyebrow hair pieces.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2024
Tattoos of the Virgin Mary and crosses stipple their shoulders and wrists.
From New York Times • Jul. 4, 2017
He’s wearing the uniform of the Guardians, but his cap is tilted at a jaunty angle and his sleeves are rolled to the elbow, showing his forearms, tanned but with a stipple of dark hairs.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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