They increase percolation of water into fine-textured soils by making a complex system of interconnected channels or tunnels throughout the topsoil.
A better choice is a flat-bladed, square-front shovel designed to lift loose, fine-textured materials from hard surfaces.
Two or three hundred pounds (dry weight) of compost per thousand square feet per year will keep coarse-textured soils in wonderful physical condition.
The process is suited only to close-textured stuffs, such as cloth, which do not fray.
In patchwork of loosely-textured material each separate piece of stuff may be cut large, turned in at the edge, and oversewn on the wrong side.
Next, all which forth we squeeze is spread about Along the pores and intertwined paths Of the loose-textured tongue.
The two couriers were now spread against the brown textured fabric of the wall, legs apart.
Without opening his eyes, he reached out and touched a hard, textured surface.
They comprise the coarse textureddolerite as well as the vitreous pitchstone and include both scoriaceous and amygdaloidal rocks.
In the lower levels they are fine textured with a grain of ·2 to ·3 mm.
It is a pale-grey open-textured rock, displaying numerous small macroscopic crystals of hornblende.
They vary considerably in appearance from the open-textured rock to that with a granitoid coarsely crystalline aspect.
It is somewhat fine-textured and displays a tendency to lamination.
The basaltic rocks characteristic of the vicinity of Vuinandi are predominant here; but agglomerates and tuffs are of rare occurrence, the prevailing rocks exposed in the spurs being fine textured basaltic andesites (sp.
His heart, though he is alone for the whole evening--though he will probably have to go back to his alehouse without one more glimpse of her damask-textured face, gives a great bound.
The close textured woods--those which weigh the most per cord--make the best fuel for most purposes.
At Neustadt, in Hanover, a loose-textured fibrous peat was prepared for metallurgical use in 1860, by passing through iron rolls of ordinary construction.
Her thin legs were encased in straight-lined pants of linen stiff- textured and shiny-black.
Because of their refined sensibilities, fine-textured people usually sympathize with the classes, the aristocracy; the coarse-textured people with the masses.
The coarse-textured individual is strong, vigorous, virile, and enduring.
If they are fine-textured and have delicate features, small hands and feet, flattery must be of a refined and delicate nature.
Even in art and literature coarse-textured people produce that which is either vigorous and virile or gruesome and horrible.
Highest grade and finest-textured of any of the foremen yet considered.
This mahogany is not quite as firm textured as the American mahogany, but the trees are large and many are highly figured.
The rug is an all-over textured olive green Axminster.
Where else under heaven could a woman be found with such a glory of amber extravagance for hair, with such exquisitely turned scarlet lips in so fine-textured colorless a skin of satin?
To let himself dwell upon her loveliness of fine-textured satiny skin, set off by the abundant crown of lustrous bronze hair, was to know again a quickened pulse of delight.
She was determined that no slightest stain should remain on her smooth, fine-textured skin.
Its map is textured with a richness of names that call up remembrance of what Americans used to be like and what they did, and how all of that led toward their becoming what they are today.
When violently shaken, this loose-textured débris naturally settled down, so that it formed a basin occupied by a crescent-shaped lake.
In the extreme form this elasticity is very well shown when a toy marble, which is made of a close-textured rock, such as that from which it derives its name, is thrown upon a pavement composed of like dense material.
A more useful comparison would be with the diverse, textured arts of India, whether sensuous statuary or fabrics decorated over every square inch.
Devons" yield a good-textured and well-grown hide, but are often badly warbled.
Likewise a coarse-textured rock is in general less durable than a fine-textured one.
Some hardwood surfaces, negative in composition, require a priming thinned somewhat with turpentine; otherwise such close textured spaces of wood are not sufficiently penetrated by the oily particles of the priming.
In the smooth textured forms every effort is made to prevent gassy fermentations, usually by controlling the fermentation of the curd in the making process.
Attempts to pile the curd too fast result in a soft, mushy, open-textured product.
There is a tendency for the ends of the pieces of curd to remain granular and so cause an open-textured cheese.
At the left is a regular shaped, close, solid textured cheese; at the right one puffed up with gas.
The farm dairy cheese was rather an open-textured sweet curd product.
If the crumbs are not kept brushed up, they become dry and will cause an open textured granular cheese and possibly lumps in the cheese.
That originally nearest the centre of the tree is more open textured and almost invariably lighter in color than that near the outer portion of the ring.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "textured" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
