pebbling
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He kept going back, though, and one day curiosity got the better of him when he noticed someone pebbling the ice.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
On the job, Wuthrich walks about 10 kilometers a day; because he does the texture pebbling, Callan gets in 12 kilometers.
From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2022
The water for the ice is cleaned of impurities by a multi-tank reverse osmosis system; the water for the pebbling has also been de-ionized.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2022
Then the pebbling process is repeated using a nozzle with a larger hole, and another scrapper nips the top of the pebbles off.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2022
There is no more violent splashing and pebbling, racing, chasing, separating.
From The Diary of a Goose Girl by Shepperson, Claude A.
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