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Meanings of grainy in английском

Composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency.

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Usage of grainy in английском
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This week brought yet another documentary with near wall-to-wall grainy old footage.
The Irish Times
2
A grainy, gray picture of a dismal room appears on the screen.
World After
3
It tasted slightly grainy, imbued with the sunlight of a summer morning.
The lost recipe for happiness
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There's even a windshield cam to record grainy images during the descent.
Reuters
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One screen, larger than the rest, showed a moving grainy gray image.
The Sorceress
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Rachel took another step and both feet were on the grainy wood.
Serena
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Rapp stopped and stared at the grainy black-and-white photo on the table.
Consent to kill: a thriller
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I looked over his shoulder at a grainy picture of a wall.
Finger lickin' fifteen
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It might be in a slightly grainy monochrome, but he could see.
Monster republic
10
I swam through hundreds of grainy duplicates of his liver and intestines.
Wastelands
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Abruptly, the wood split along a grainy seam with a splintering crack.
Existence
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The clouds were gathering and the air was turning grainy with ice.
The Watchmaker of Filigree Street
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The camera zooms in, the world goes grainy, and you're somewhere else.
Wired
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The Béchamel-based version was grainy and tasted like macaroni with cheese sauce.
The cook's illustrated how-to-cook library
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Machiavelli examined a grainy photograph of the man identified as William Shakespeare.
The Sorceress
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The lighting is poor, the photos are grainy-it'snot a good look.
Wired
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Grainy through the time
Grainy across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common