How to Use marbled in a Sentence

marbled

adjective
  • The meat was marbled with fat.
  • The mansion has beautiful marbled columns.
  • What could stop the spread of the mighty marbled crawfish?
    Todd A. Price, NOLA.com, 6 Feb. 2018
  • His canvas of marbled grays and reds soon starts to look like a city.
    Madeline Mitchell, Cincinnati.com, 7 Jan. 2020
  • But ask for marbled brisket, with a nice fat ring and a salt-and-pepper ridge of bark.
    Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, 8 Nov. 2019
  • The slice is a marbled cake with swirls of vanilla and red velvet cake.
    Sam Burros, Peoplemag, 3 Jan. 2023
  • While the dyed eggs dry, prepare the oil mixture that will give your eggs a marbled look.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Aug. 2022
  • Start with a nicely marbled piece of meat such as New York strip or rib-eye.
    Kerri Westenberg, Star Tribune, 2 June 2021
  • The lights were surrounded with marbled glass sconces and the sinks were made of frosted glass.
    Charlotte Alter/waterloo, Time, 24 Sep. 2019
  • When shopping for beef short ribs, look for bone-in ribs that are well marbled with fat.
    Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Feb. 2023
  • Even more marbled than rib-eye, and often cut from flank steak.
    Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018
  • Look for peak-season produce, the clear-eyed fishes, and the most marbled meats.
    Carla Lalli Music, Bon Appétit, 3 Oct. 2019
  • Add these marinades, and the slices carved at the table and the bits inevitably picked from the bones are marbled and laced with more flavor.
    Ian McNulty | Staff Writer, NOLA.com, 23 Nov. 2020
  • And, yes, the line for the bathrooms is worth the wait when the washrooms are a marbled, dream-like experience of their own.
    Eliseé Browchuk, Vogue, 13 Feb. 2023
  • As the mixture cures, the dyes from the wool bleed into the concrete, creating a marbled look.
    Diana Budds, Curbed, 26 Apr. 2023
  • The marbled discs flaunt the beauty of blue and white corn blended into a housemade masa.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 31 July 2024
  • The marbled glass will cast shadows onto the wall once light from within.
    Shea Simmons, Peoplemag, 10 Sep. 2024
  • Small, bluish-gray, and speckled, the marbled crayfish would be easy to overlook.
    Kate Connolly, Wired, 22 Jan. 2022
  • Each fresh cut should be a pinkish-red color and well-marbled.
    Kellie Speed, chicagotribune.com, 18 Mar. 2021
  • To make your own, twist ropes of clay and fold them over each other to create a marbled effect.
    Claire Hoppe, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 July 2024
  • The woman laid the necklace in a small box covered in marbled paper.
    Nicole Krauss, The New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2022
  • The best cuts of beef for Stroganoff are good-quality steaks that are nicely marbled with fat.
    Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Still, the abrupt change in tone has been like golf cleats clattering on a country club’s marbled floor.
    Dan Barry, New York Times, 6 Nov. 2022
  • This top comes in more than 20 solid and marbled colors.
    Kristine Solomon, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2023
  • Yes, there are prime-aged, marbled steaks in all shapes and sizes, each served with Nick & Sam’s signature steak sauce.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 6 Sep. 2024
  • The semi-dark lager is packaged in a small Champagne-like bottle with a grey and white marbled print.
    Alexa Tucker, SELF, 26 July 2017
  • The marbled, rosy meat, seasoned only with salt and pepper, hits the flat top grill with the sound of summer rainstorm.
    Carlos Frías, miamiherald, 6 Mar. 2018
  • The loudspeakers on the minaret of the small white-marbled mosque in the corner of the compound came to life, ejecting sharp, static noises.
    The New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2021
  • It was located a five-minute stroll from the stadium’s marbled entrance.
    Amy Lawrence, The Athletic, 3 Aug. 2024
  • The two most important muscles are the actual ribeye itself, which is usually well marbled and is also surrounded by a couple of layers of connective tissue and fat.
    Mary Squillace, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2024

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