veined

Example Sentences

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In the 1970s, geologists confirmed what a local bush pilot long suspected: The red-stained creeks that veined the tundra hinted at a massive mineral deposit.

From Salon • Nov. 15, 2023

The PAC is clad in translucent, veined Portuguese marble that creates amber light in the day and glows at night.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 14, 2023

Inspiration was often derived from nature and the designs frequently featured a central circle and recurring themes like veined leaves or hearts.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2022

Maybe because she had a gift for daffy comedy, but veined with melancholy and poise.

From New York Times • May 17, 2021

The interior of the first floor was a vast space of gray veined marble and glass display cases.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu