dense texture

collocation in English

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dense
adjective
uk
/dens/us
/dens/
having parts that are close together so that it is difficult to go or ...
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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 ofdenseandtexturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The first involves descending scalar figures, and the second constructs an increasinglydensetexturewhich is initially consonant.
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Thick layers of overlapping recordings, interviews and tape-machine mechanism noises build up to form adensetexture.
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It has a similarlydensetextureof six parts, two of them in the pedal.
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The seventh movement, an alto aria, has unusuallydensetextureand rich scoring.
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This adds to the extremelydensetextureand rhythmic complexity.
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They have a seafood-like flavor and a firm,densetexture.
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The aria is accompanied only by the strings, sometimes a solo violin, sometimes adensetextureof all strings.
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It is strongly bleached, and compared to all-purpose flour, cake flour tends to result in cakes with a lighter, lessdensetexture.
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This type of gluten has adensetextureand ranges from off-white to light greenish grey in color.
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The following duet, accompanied by an obbligato oboe da caccia, achieves adensetexturebecause the voices and the oboe operate in the same range, often in homophony.
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His professionally crafted scores are distinguished by an individual style, rigorous structural clarity, dense textures and complex polyphony.
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