superfine
adjective
su·per·fine
ˌsü-pər-ˈfīn 
1
: overly refined or nice
2
: of extremely fine size or texture
superfine toothbrush bristles
superfine sugar
3
: of high quality or grade
—used especially of merchandise
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In a medium bowl, toss the prepared apples in the superfine sugar, then spread out on the lined tray and bake for 15 to 20 minutes until soft to the touch.
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Nicole Hvidsten, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2024
Unless the sheets are made from a superfine yarn (like the famed Egyptian cotton), Baker adds, a higher thread count also means the fabric is more tightly woven together.
—Kathleen Felton, SELF, 19 Nov. 2024
Soak cranberries in still-warm simple syrup for 30 minutes, then roll them in superfine sugar.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2024
Crafted from superfine sanding crystals enriched with shea butter, aloe leaf juice, and spirulina extract, this delivers gentle physical exfoliation to relieve keratosis pilaris, ingrown hairs, and rough skin textures.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 15 Aug. 2024
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Nicole Hvidsten, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2024
Unless the sheets are made from a superfine yarn (like the famed Egyptian cotton), Baker adds, a higher thread count also means the fabric is more tightly woven together.
—Kathleen Felton, SELF, 19 Nov. 2024
Soak cranberries in still-warm simple syrup for 30 minutes, then roll them in superfine sugar.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2024
Crafted from superfine sanding crystals enriched with shea butter, aloe leaf juice, and spirulina extract, this delivers gentle physical exfoliation to relieve keratosis pilaris, ingrown hairs, and rough skin textures.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 15 Aug. 2024
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“Superfine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/superfine. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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superfine
adjective
su·per·fine
ˌsü-pər-ˈfīn
1
: overly refined or nice
2
: extremely fine
superfine toothbrush bristles
3
: of high quality or grade
—used especially of merchandise
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