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marbleize

American  
[mahr-buh-lahyz] / ˈmɑr bəˌlaɪz /
especially British, marbelise or marbelize

verb (used with object)

marbleized, marbleizing
  1. marble.


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With a knife, swirl through it gently to marbleize.

From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2023

After the colors marbleize, try to transfer the pattern onto a piece of paper.

From National Geographic Kids ● Sep. 5, 2017

Female figures made of floating red roots or ghostly, marbleized flesh pose against patterned backgrounds with their faces concealed.

From New York Times ● May 2, 2024

In 2019, she purchased a gray and white marbleized oval coffee table from CB2, which she adored.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 7, 2023

I scrape chunks of marbleized meat into my shiba inu’s bowl.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2022

Serve it over rice with thin strips of marbleized steak for a takeout meal at home.

From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2021

Thrown into that fountain, all sweet recollections become marbleized; so that things which in themselves were evanescent, thus became unchangeable and eternal.

From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Herman Melville

At Santa Barbara all that remains of the old decorations are found in the reredos, the marbleizing of the engaged columns on each wall and the entrance and side arches.

From The Old Franciscan Missions Of California by George Wharton James

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