texture
Example Sentences
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“London Falling” has a Dickensian texture, but nothing is fictional.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
"Human eyes and brains are highly sensitive to subtle changes in color, texture, and other surface characteristics," she said.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Humans can understand how lighting changes surface details, like how angled lighting reveals texture but reduces visible color.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
What you’re after is contrast: some texture left intact, some turned silky, the whole thing feeling more cohesive.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
The cream’s pleasant tang complemented the honeyed taste and spongy texture of the cake layers.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
Vocabulary lists containing texture
Earth Science - Middle School
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Structure and Properties of Matter - Middle School
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Rocks and Minerals - Introductory
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