texture
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A milk-based dessert similar in appearance to a blancmange, the pudding uses carrageen moss – a type of seaweed found in coastal areas – to give it a gelatinous texture.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Quick pickled cucumbers, dressed with rice vinegar, sugar and sesame oil, bring texture and acidity while a classic Mexican mix of minced onion and cilantro finishes things off.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Humans can understand how lighting changes surface details, like how angled lighting reveals texture but reduces visible color.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
What you’re after is contrast: some texture left intact, some turned silky, the whole thing feeling more cohesive.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Her hair was white and cottony, and her skin was brown and uneven in texture like roughly hewn wood.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
Vocabulary lists containing texture
Earth Science - Middle School
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Structure and Properties of Matter - Middle School
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Rocks and Minerals - Introductory
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