crystalline
Example Sentences
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L.A.’s smog changed just about everything around us — even the crystalline light that the Chamber of Commerce bragged about, that enticed people to come here.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
The term derives from the white crystalline powder used in cleaning, soldering, glass making and in pesticides, which in centuries past was sold as a cure-all.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
And there’s nutty: a good crystalline parm or Manchego that adds both salt and depth.
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2025
“She sang it so beautifully. And her voice was so crystalline and gorgeous.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025
But all they could do was create a pale, crystalline imitation, perfect and cold.
From "Ash" by Malinda Lo
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