How to Use granule in a Sentence

granule

noun

• Queen’s Club winner is the rare Spaniard who plays best on the blades and not the granules.
  — SI.com, 1 July 2017
• Frozen granules flavored with kjolle brought me to the foot of the glacier where that herb grows.
  — National Geographic, 19 July 2019
• The oily heat, the crunch of chile flakes and fried peanut, and the blast of umami from granules of MSG are all here for you.
  — Max Falkowitz, Saveur, 4 June 2018
• Then, run a rake over the lawn lightly to get any granules to fall into the soil.
  — oregonlive, 13 May 2023
• Crack the salt crust, dust the granules of clinging salt off with a clean, dry dish towel, and set to rest on a tray.
  — Gabrielle Hamilton, House Beautiful, 17 July 2012
• Just a quarter of a milligram -- a few granules -- can kill you.
  — Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN, 16 May 2017
• This is the wavelength of light that the pigment granules in the hogfish absorb best.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 23 Aug. 2023
• In a blender, combine the tomato, goji berries and kelp granules with ½ cup of broth.
  — Julie Morris, The Mercury News, 10 Jan. 2017
• Place the granules in the refillable stainless steel cartridge and then put the cartridge in the glass carafe.
  — Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 June 2023
• The movement of these pigment granules changes the skin color.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 23 Aug. 2023
• Pesticides – whether in the form of stakes, sprays or granules – should be a last resort.
  — Debbie Arrington, sacbee, 22 Dec. 2017
• Just a quarter of a milligram -- a few granules -- can kill a user.
  — Chris Boyette, CNN, 24 May 2017
• Researchers discovered starch granules in the tooth plaque of some of the foragers.
  — Mark Barna, Discover Magazine, 24 Oct. 2018
• The granules looked like snow, and housewives swept them from porches and sidewalks.
  — Rachel Carson, The New Yorker, 1 Jan. 1950
• The Gum-Tec compounds are formed as granules and are then molded into the sole of the shoe, which also features a map of the city.
  — Thuy Ong, The Verge, 24 Apr. 2018
• Imagine a substance so potent that a few specks — the size of a few granules of table salt — can kill you.
  — Kristina Davis, sandiegouniontribune.com, 6 Oct. 2017
• Still, the discovery of a tiny dead microbe would offer a granule of hope.
  — Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 30 July 2020
• These granules are still sharp, but should do less damage than the long shards of untempered glass.
  — Mike Allen, Popular Mechanics, 9 Jan. 2018
• Large, rugged and round as marbles, the granules found there are ideally shaped to prop open crevices in shale rock so that the oil can seep out freely.
  — David Wethe / Bloomberg, Time, 10 July 2018
• Stir in the undrained tomatoes, bouillon granules, herbs, and pepper.
  — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2023
• When is the proper time to apply pre-emergent granules?
  — Neil Sperry, ExpressNews.com, 6 Sep. 2019
• This plant uses starch granules to track the sun’s position.
  — Barbara J. King, Washington Post, 5 June 2023
• Avoid bouillon cubes and granules which are also quite salty and will worsen the problem.
  — Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2023
• These cells have granules of pigment inside them that can be black, yellow, or red.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 23 Aug. 2023
• But Brangwynne, Eckmann and Hyman saw that the granules were not solid at all.
  — Quanta Magazine, 26 Nov. 2018
• The Martian surface is covered in sand, dirt and dust granules, and the planet is known to have storms and be struck by meteoroids.
  — Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 19 June 2018
• There’s also the matter of the granules, or the specific grains that make up different scrubs.
  — Ashley Weatherford, The Cut, 11 July 2018
• The scrubbing granules are even finer than Byredo’s, and the floral scent is more subdued.
  — Ashley Weatherford, The Cut, 1 Feb. 2018
• The dozen of us with our hands in about 12-inch-wide shallow containers sat with our eyes closed, still breathing, still pawing at the granules.
  — Allie Volpe, Philly.com, 4 Oct. 2017
• Amdro and other baits can be used around the perimeter of the garden where foraging ants can pick up the bait granules and carry them back to the mounds to feed to the queen.
  — Neil Sperry, San Antonio Express-News, 16 Feb. 2018

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024