veined

Example Sentences

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But at night, the veined Portuguese marble, laminated on both sides with glass, becomes translucent, and the eight-story building positively glows.

From New York Times • May 3, 2024

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

Aim for hamachi toro, veined with fat and lit with a pinch of wasabi, and lightly torched branzino dabbed with cilantro pesto.

From Washington Post • Nov. 21, 2022

A swath of bright-green, veined leaves, kidney-shaped around a central stem, with rounded, saw-toothed edges.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 11, 2022

He has arms like tree trunks, corded and veined and straining against his own skin.

From "Red Queen" by Victoria Aveyard