coarse-grained

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coarse-grained
Adjective
  • In their coarse granular form, they can be used as bathing salts.3 Risks and Considerations Gourmet table salts are less refined, providing beneficial minerals.
    Lauren O'Connor, MS, Health, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Kosher salt is pure sodium chloride, more coarse, offers a clean flavor, and offers a less concentrated salt flavor per spoonful.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Amid rising trade tensions, there was a broad risk-off decline across all markets, but, as Powell noted, the crypto market has been hit the hardest.
    Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Why the iPhone 16e matters Apple’s decision to phase out the iPhone SE and replace it with the 16e reflects broader changes in consumer expectations.
    Jennifer Jolly, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Stunning sunset views, wild horses galloping through the salty spray, and majestic sand dunes rising into the clear blue sky—every scene is more spectacular than the last.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 22 Feb. 2025
  • The brine pools were found 4,000 feet below the surface of the Gulf of Aqaba, where the water is estimated to be up to 10 times saltier than normal seawater and a lack of oxygen causes the pools to kill or stun all marine life that enters it, according to a study published in Nature Communications.
    Christina Shaw, Fox News, 21 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The latest: Photos and videos posted to Facebook, Reddit and other sites showed the Patriots Place sign displaying non-explicit cartoon images of anthropomorphic dogs, a cat and one very suggestive purple wolf on a rainbow background.
    Mike Deehan, Axios, 25 Feb. 2025
  • However, both workers had shown symptoms suggestive of infection, the study said.
    Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Yellow is the easiest, while purple is the hardest, and green and blue are of medium difficulty.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Additionally, always be on the lookout for green or blue dots, which is a sure sign of mold — which can be toxic when ingested, per the Cleveland Clinic.
    Toria Sheffield, People.com, 16 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • While crude oil was the largest import for Alabama in 2023, automobile and automobile parts followed right behind.
    Jennifer Lindahl, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2025
  • The Midstream segment provides crude oil and refined petroleum product transportation, terminaling and processing services, as well as natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGL) transportation, storage, fractionation, gathering, processing and marketing service.
    Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 15 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Thornton’s notes do, however, contain one single sentence that would seemingly become the catalyst for Murphy’s salacious take on the Menendez brothers and their would-be relationship behind closed doors.
    Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Because even when his hands are clasped together in glee, waiting to hear the next part of Elizabeth’s salacious story with bated breath, Hawke plays Hart with an underlying sadness.
    David Opie, IndieWire, 18 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Two major developments in the mid-1800s showed why impure water is dangerous.
    Bill Sullivan, The Conversation, 27 Jan. 2025
  • The evocation of the boy’s impure actions, as well as the undertow of sexuality in both his parish priest’s solicitude and his father’s violence, caught the attention of the censors, who typically busied themselves outlawing pulp erotica.
    Sam Sacks, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
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“Coarse-grained.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coarse-grained. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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