resinous
adjective
full of or containing resin.
resiny
-
a variation of
resinous.
Example Sentences
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No matter that I’m allergic to almost everything: resiny hemlocks, sweet clover, vanilla-scented bedstraw and almondy meadowsweet.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 5, 2022
Made from 100 percent pomegranate juice, the wine adds a resiny hint that may come from aging in some sort of cask.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 23, 2018
Roy's strong suits are IPAs and sour beers: The standout on my last trip was Sourhopnado, a well-made sour ale packed with resiny, citrusy hops.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 21, 2016
Bows are often amplified, so that the resiny crunch of a note’s attack results in a low growl and certain sustained tones come out sounding like a didgeridoo.
From New York Times ● Sep. 18, 2015
His specimens are kept passably fresh, too, by the purity of the air and the resiny bituminous beds into which they are pressed.
From My First Summer in the Sierra by John Muir
