texture
noun
the visual and especially tactile quality of a surface.
texturally
-
a word derived from
texture.
Example Sentences
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Consumers, bored by the softer, blander Red Delicious variety that had ruled grocery aisles for decades, discovered an apple that was sweet and so texturally satisfying they never looked back.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025
The carbonaceous materials are texturally similar to primitive organic matter in cometary dust, though they lack nitrogen and oxygen, making them chemically different from organic matter.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 23, 2024
“That is the most delicious version of the meal — three days later, and it’s the most flavorful and texturally interesting. So it’s kind of eye-opening,” Watson said.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 13, 2023
"That said, I also blinded it with a bunch of my staff and nobody liked it — texturally, it was like what mutton is to lamb," he said.
From Salon ● Feb. 12, 2022
The process of soil formation generally involves the downward movement of clay, water, and dissolved ions, and a common result of that is the development of chemically and texturally different layers known as soil horizons.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
