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veined

adjective as in fibrous

adjective as in streaky

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But at night, the veined Portuguese marble, laminated on both sides with glass, becomes translucent, and the eight-story building positively glows.

Today the interior of nearly every battery-powered car is veined with lights in the dashboard, door frames, foot wells and ceiling.

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.

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The PAC is clad in translucent, veined Portuguese marble that creates amber light in the day and glows at night.

Dylan describes women as “pug-nosed, grim faced and short on looks,” “bare breasted, blue veined — short, powerful, and ugly” and “foul-tasting.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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