texture
Example Sentences
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Creaminess, spice, brightness, richness, texture — all layered, all working together.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
A slab of sedimentary rock was covered in a wrinkled texture that looked strikingly like elephant skin.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
A squeeze of lemon sharpens, a handful of dill or parsley brightens, fried shallots or breadcrumbs add texture, a drizzle of oil or aioli brings richness.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
“Sand may be the opposite of an efficient or convenient material,” she said, “but its soft texture and the time I spend deeply focusing on the process feels almost meditative to me.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
She had held a snake before, and the texture of Nero’s scaly skin was quite similar.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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