veined

adjective

Definition of veinednext
as in marbled

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Recent Examples of veined Concrete Gray Countertops and Cream Backsplash Marry edgy gray concrete countertops with a classic white and gray-veined marble island for the perfect blend of modern and classic. — Lauren Jones, The Spruce, 6 June 2026 Travertine marble dominates the space with its veined effect rendered in delicate shades for the walls and flooring, or enriched with the backlit FF logo for a bolder outcome. — Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 12 May 2026 The primary is paired with an ample dressing room and a bathroom covered in veined marble. — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 11 May 2026 Slowly, my vision expands to include the gray-veined white marble plinth on which the throne rests. — Literary Hub, 14 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for veined
Recent Examples of Synonyms for veined
  1. marbled
  2. spangled
  3. colored
Adjective
  • Semi-sheer, marbled accent nails look like they’ve been stained with blackberry juice.
    — Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 29 June 2026
  • In January, the health secretary rolled out the new food pyramid—with a marbled rib eye in the pole position.
    — David Merritt Johns, The Atlantic, 27 June 2026
Definition of marbled
Adjective
  • If Styles the performer in spangled jumpsuits and Styles the man in sensible trousers once felt like separate forces, Kiss All The Time.
    — Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Then again, awards season always holds a few surprises up its spangled sleeves.
    — Hillary Busis, Vanity Fair, 20 Jan. 2026
Definition of spangled
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  • Rust-colored brick buildings, quiet neighborhoods, and remnants of mills and factories speak to the region’s rich industrial history.
    — Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 14 July 2026
  • Wear lightweight, light-colored clothing and seek shade whenever possible.
    — Callie Zanandrie, CBS News, 12 July 2026
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