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
And, as we have seen, the squirrels in these resiny woods keep themselves clean in some mysterious way; not a hair is sticky, though they handle the gummy cones, and glide about apparently without care.
From My First Summer in the Sierra by John Muir
