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Recent Examples of contexture The contexture of a surface – just to name a few. Philipp Sandner, Forbes, 6 July 2021 We are all framed of flaps and patches, and of so shapeless and diverse a contexture, that every piece and every moment playeth his part. Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 16 Jan. 2017
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Noun
  • World Atlas is a global geography resource providing information on developments in sociology, demography, environment, economics, politics, travel and more, its website says.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 14 July 2025
  • Charities and Planned Giving For charities and planning giving experts, these complications will need to be addressed to help donors in the new environment.
    Martin Shenkman, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • With only six months left before implementation, one wonders: Will it be further delayed? Forests play a critical role in absorbing carbon from the atmosphere.
    Simi Thambi​, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
  • The drink embodies the elated atmosphere of watching the band play live, says Panis.
    Logan Holland, People.com, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • The function of an obituary is to situate its subject’s life and work in historical context.
    John Darnielle, Pitchfork, 24 July 2025
  • And time, in the context of cognitive health, is everything.
    Jon Stojan, USA Today, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • Premium Plus Features: This top of the line trim adds a 360 degree surround view monitor, front and rear parking sensors and an auto dimming driver’s side mirror.
    Tony Leopardo, Mercury News, 27 July 2025
  • Having been under the stewardship of the same family since 1654, the estate is now entering a new chapter with the opening of its flagship property, Penicuik House, allowing visitors to be able to stay on the estate in glorious surrounds.
    Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • Cacti and succulents are usually from hot, arid climates.
    Dr. Matthew Lisy, Hartford Courant, 2 Aug. 2025
  • But what really put these hiking pants to the test was the unpredictable climate of the Galapagos.
    Rebecca Shinners, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2025

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“Contexture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contexture. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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