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fine-grained

[fahyn-greynd] / ˈfaɪnˈgreɪnd /








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Kristen Adam’s softly textured watercolors convey the dreamy quality of days spent on a beach, fine-grained sand underfoot and crisp blue waves hissing against the shore.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Rand’s funding is now running out, potentially leaving Hollywood organizations without the fine-grained information they’ve been getting from Rand.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

They are about 3.5bn years old and are a type of rock called mudstone, which is fine-grained rock formed from clays.

From BBC • Sep. 10, 2025

“The future of it is going to be more fine-grained, where you are taking back control in terms of what and who you want to hear,” says Gollakota.

From Slate • Aug. 10, 2025

The skin on the right cheek was smooth and fine-grained and hairless.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien




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