coarse-grained

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for coarse-grained
Adjective
  • Pulse until mixture is the consistency of a coarse meal.
    Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 28 May 2025
  • Designed to tackle even the coarsest hair, its ceramic blades deliver a clean, smooth shave every time.
    Iman Balagam, Vogue, 25 May 2025
Adjective
  • Guanipa was detained as part of a broader operation that, according to Cabello, has led to the arrest of 38 individuals, including 21 Venezuelans and 17 foreigners.
    Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 23 May 2025
  • Not only could the EU face higher tariffs than China, but the bloc of member states might have been better off by establishing a broad front with China and other countries against Trump’s trade policy, said German economist Marcel Fratscher.
    Josh Boak, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2025
Adjective
  • And the salty protein-carbohydrate bomb was just what my body wanted.
    Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 May 2025
  • The producer remembers that era in show business with a salty charm, like all the best insiders.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 27 May 2025
Adjective
  • This bias weakened over time, as the theory came to have more distance from the Trump administration, and more suggestive bits of circumstantial evidence accrued.
    Daniel Engber, The Atlantic, 20 May 2025
  • Jimmy Kimmel flustered guest Pedro Pascal with a suggestive question about Reed Richards' stretchable body parts on Monday's episode of his late-night show.
    Jessica Wang, EW.com, 25 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • But when Jumba's ship crashes into the ocean, the little girl and her furry blue companion get trapped at the bottom of the sea by debris.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 25 May 2025
  • For their big milestone, the twins wore dark blue caps and gowns with matching white asymmetrical cocktail dresses underneath, posing for photos with their classmates, friends and family members while holding flowers and their diplomas.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 24 May 2025
Adjective
  • Such a fund holds derivatives tied to the prices of a basket of physical assets—crude oil, natural gas, precious metals, base metals, grains, livestock.
    William Baldwin, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
  • Subscribe The core inflation is expected to ease in the coming months due to lower crude oil prices and the yen’s appreciation, said Masato Koike, economist at Sompo Institute Plus.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 22 May 2025
Adjective
  • For those who love historical British drama, there are both salacious and sophisticated components to the mansion's storied past, like a high-profile affair involving a conservative member of Parliament, a 19-year-old dancer, and a Russian spy that led to a major government scandal in the 1960s.
    Claudia Fisher, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2025
  • Judicial watchdog files charges against Broward judge who promoted salacious rumors, AI recording in campaign Judicial watchdog files charges against Broward judge who promoted salacious rumors, AI recording in campaign Remember the old Holly Blue space?
    Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2025
Adjective
  • Farmers or middlemen also frequently adulterated milk, watering it down to stretch supplies—with impure water likely to introduce further pathogens—or adding toxic substances, like formaldehyde or chalk, meant to conceal spoilage or make milk appear whiter.
    Made by History, Time, 29 Apr. 2025
  • What was considered holy at one time was considered impure in other epochs.
    Isaac Bashevis Singer, Harpers Magazine, 26 Mar. 2025
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“Coarse-grained.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coarse-grained. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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