nubbly

IPA: nˈʌbʌɫi

adjective

  • Rough or lumpy.
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Examples of "nubbly" in Sentences

  • Cara sighed and shifted on the rough, nubbly couch cushion.
  • Joy picked a thick, nubbly multicolored yarn that would give the bag a fiber art look.
  • Lucy took out some number six needles and picked a small ball of nubbly orange yarn from the selection Maggie had prepared.
  • Peggy was struggling with a stout and somewhat "nubbly" piece of wood, which was slowly shaping itself under the vigorous strokes of her jack-knife.
  • Really, though, it's the differences that make each building: Safdie builds around a prismatic skylight that renders everything reflective and cool, Saarinen encases his geometric space in nubbly, irregular brickwork that's human and warm.
  • A sample of one of Google's gigapixel images, provided by the Freer, suggests that users of Google Art will be able to see the faintest tracery of white paint with which the artist has made his subject's eyes glisten, as well as the nubbly, grid-like texture of the canvass underneath.

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