- comparative of fine.
finer
Example Sentences
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Coarser material settles first and forms the lower portion of a layer, while finer sediment gradually settles above it.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
“Is it fine art? It’s finer art because it’s actually telling a story,” Lucas said at a museum party last week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Another point gets less attention: The finer you slice-and-dice the stock market, the more concentrated it becomes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Moving the rock through finer and finer grits is time-consuming, strenuous and not always rewarding.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
Or, ‘In London, the food is much finer!’
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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