texture
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At William Blyth, however, Nichols believes modernisation could undermine what makes their tiles valuable: their variation, texture and character.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
Much of the film’s first act revolves around the party’s inherent awkwardness, giving all four players the chance to relay the texture of their personalities.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
His depiction of sordid behavior—like his rich portrait of Mumbai—adds the required texture to this frothy caper.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
The delicacy infused with beneficial bacteria remains a traditional Japanese breakfast staple, but their pungent aroma, viscous texture and yeasty taste divide even their homeland.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
There was a female being comprised primarily of dim silver light; her skin had the same glow and splotchy texture as the moon.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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Johnson’s carapace is detailed with skin-like textures, swollen bicep veins and living tattoos that offer him encouragement and advice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
These mats are made up of microscopic organisms such as algae and bacteria that bind sediment together and leave distinctive surface textures behind.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 26, 2026
"He understands the emotional textures and themes of a film. He brings out those emotions. That's why his scores stand out," says Suanshu Khurana, a music critic.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
Built-in sinks allow shoppers to test face washes that come in creamy, gooey and foaming textures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
I try to snatch at the words, hold them in my hand and remember their textures, feel their shapes on my tongue.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
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On the first day of Haute Couture Week, which featured a star-packed show from Schiaparelli and a galaxy-inspired Iris Van Herpen collection, Anderson sent out a highly wearable selection of heavily textured and pleated outfits.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
The system relies on specially engineered solar panels made from black metal that has been textured with femtosecond lasers.
From Science Daily ● May 31, 2026
The beds are dotted with scented flowers such as honeysuckle, jasmine and lavender, and textured foliage and grasses that patients can touch and smell from their beds.
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
Here, the very irregularity of the interior environment, including the concrete surfaces — richer and more textured than I expected — heightened my alertness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
Its goldish-brown shell is curved and lined with textured rings.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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"We think this texturing is a strong candidate for everyday use and we're ready to partner with companies to refine it for large-scale manufacturing," she said.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 22, 2026
“The texturing on the Lego brick does a really good job of antialiasing.”
From The Verge ● Aug. 20, 2022
For instance, it was Holm who in the 1960s showed the Tlingit master carver Nathan Jackson surfacing and texturing techniques with an adze.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 24, 2020
The bust was then digitally scanned for a complex animation process that combined the facial movement capture of an actor, skin texturing and shading.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2018
Art concepts include modeling, texturing, organic and inorganic work and unwrapping – which Gaber describes as figuring out where lines will go for filling in, "kind of like paint by numbers."
From US News ● Jan. 25, 2016
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