Example Sentences

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Knotless, grainless, free of blemishes, some of his samples were heavier than teak, others lighter than balsa.

From Time Magazine Archive

According to Dr. Carter, Taylor-Sloane film is cheap, grainless, sensitive, non-inflammable, indestructible, non-shrinkable, capable of being used on both sides.

From Time Magazine Archive

Transparent lifts should be affixed to a smooth, grainless, opaque background of a black or white color contrasting with the powder used.

From The Science of Fingerprints Classification and Uses by Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar)

Notice the smooth grainless texture—hard and yet not brittle.

From The Long Voyage by Jacobi, Carl Richard

The positions of the protoplasm which the vesicles fashion change continually; only the grainless protoplasm of the pseudopodia develops no air. 

From Unconscious Memory by Butler, Samuel