veined
Example Sentences
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In the 1970s, geologists confirmed what a local bush pilot long suspected: The red-stained creeks that veined the tundra hinted at a massive mineral deposit.
From Salon • Nov. 15, 2023
The PAC is clad in translucent, veined Portuguese marble that creates amber light in the day and glows at night.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 14, 2023
Inspiration was often derived from nature and the designs frequently featured a central circle and recurring themes like veined leaves or hearts.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2022
The first was beautiful: a dark green leaf veined with red, like a miniature chard.
From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2021
He sat on the ground, his feet bare, his linsey-woolsey blouse veined with dirt, his dark face caked with mud.
From "The Fighting Ground" by Avi
