grainy texture

collocation in English

meaningsofgrainyandtexture

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grainy
adjective
uk
/ˈɡreɪ.ni/
us
/ˈɡreɪ.ni/
If photographs are grainy, they are not clear because the many black and white or coloured dots that make up the image can ...
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texture
noun
uk
/ˈteks.tʃər/
us
/ˈteks.tʃɚ/
the quality of something that can be decided by touch; the degree to which something is rough or smooth, or soft ...
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(Definition ofgrainyandtexturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgrainy texture

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The sauce is of a dark redgrainytexture.
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It is commonly produced in blocks, and has a slightlygrainytexture.
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It has a relatively narrow body with a rough,grainytexture.
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These are also called "grained" candies, because they can have agrainytexture.
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Their exoskeletons often have agrainytextureor have tubercles.
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This, coupled with agrainytexture, helped create a documentary feel.
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Its eggs are a little over 50 mm long, and are white and smooth with a slightlygrainytexture.
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The entire dorsal surface of the bowmouth guitarfish has agrainytexturefrom a dense covering of tiny dermal denticles.
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Amorphous candies are have only one phase, which is either solid or liquid, and do not have agrainytexture, so they may be called "ungrained".
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Sclerites give these corals some degree of support and give their flesh a spiky,grainytexturethat deters predators.
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