veiny
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How to use veiny in a sentence
Although marble is usually more expensive than granite or limestone, the elegance of its unique veiny pattern in addition to its longevity makes it a popular choice for homeowners.
My eyes were woozy as I woke up, and I saw these spindly, veiny legs in slippers and a nightgown.
Bruce Dern’s Long, Strange Trip to Leading Man in Alexander Payne’s ‘Nebraska’ | Marlow Stern | November 13, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTIn others, it is loose and veiny, and is readily broken up with iron bars and sledges.
Summary Narrative of an Exploratory Expedition to the Sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820 | Henry Rowe SchoolcraftA variety (danica) with stalked, deltoid leaves and an oval veiny pod, is plentiful in some places.
The Sea Shore | William S. FurneauxSeizing the great veiny hand, I covered it with kisses, and he squeezed mine hard in return.
Youth | Leo Tolstoy
Calyx herbaceous, closely investing the globose berry (or most of it), obscurely if at all veiny.
Paint the veiny side of the leaf with a camel-hair brush, and lay it, with the painted side down, on a piece of clean paper.
Mrs. Hale's Receipts for the Million | Sarah Josepha Hale
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