How to Use marbled in a Sentence

marbled

adjective
  • The meat was marbled with fat.
  • The mansion has beautiful marbled columns.
  • The slice is a marbled cake with swirls of vanilla and red velvet cake.
    Sam Burros, Peoplemag, 3 Jan. 2023
  • While the dyed eggs dry, prepare the oil mixture that will give your eggs a marbled look.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Aug. 2022
  • Start with a nicely marbled piece of meat such as New York strip or rib-eye.
    Kerri Westenberg, Star Tribune, 2 June 2021
  • When shopping for beef short ribs, look for bone-in ribs that are well marbled with fat.
    Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Feb. 2023
  • Add these marinades, and the slices carved at the table and the bits inevitably picked from the bones are marbled and laced with more flavor.
    Ian McNulty | Staff Writer, NOLA.com, 23 Nov. 2020
  • And, yes, the line for the bathrooms is worth the wait when the washrooms are a marbled, dream-like experience of their own.
    Eliseé Browchuk, Vogue, 13 Feb. 2023
  • As the mixture cures, the dyes from the wool bleed into the concrete, creating a marbled look.
    Diana Budds, Curbed, 26 Apr. 2023
  • Small, bluish-gray, and speckled, the marbled crayfish would be easy to overlook.
    Kate Connolly, Wired, 22 Jan. 2022
  • Each fresh cut should be a pinkish-red color and well-marbled.
    Kellie Speed, chicagotribune.com, 18 Mar. 2021
  • The woman laid the necklace in a small box covered in marbled paper.
    Nicole Krauss, The New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2022
  • The best cuts of beef for Stroganoff are good-quality steaks that are nicely marbled with fat.
    Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Still, the abrupt change in tone has been like golf cleats clattering on a country club’s marbled floor.
    Dan Barry, New York Times, 6 Nov. 2022
  • This top comes in more than 20 solid and marbled colors.
    Kristine Solomon, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2023
  • The loudspeakers on the minaret of the small white-marbled mosque in the corner of the compound came to life, ejecting sharp, static noises.
    The New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2021
  • Shoppers can grab it for less right now in white, a pink marbled pattern, and black with white polka dots.
    Carly Kulzer, PEOPLE.com, 2 July 2022
  • Because there is no way to control the marbled surface….
    Grace Edquist, Vogue, 29 Jan. 2024
  • The rear bedroom features a fireplace with marbled granite and a wet bar.
    Glenn Garner, PEOPLE.com, 28 July 2022
  • Learn how to make a dazzling marbled icing for your favorite cookie recipes with these recipes and how-to tips.
    Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Nov. 2022
  • At the center of it all is not a Minotaur but a statue of beautiful Eros with curled marbled hair and a cloth over his groin.
    Ingrid Rojas Contreras, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2023
  • The biggest piece Lopez wore is a Fendi velvet trench coat with a blue marbled pattern.
    Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 3 Feb. 2022
  • The single vanity is the color of espresso and topped with marbled quartz.
    John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 3 May 2023
  • The Estie Lilac is crafted from blended and turned marbled purple acrylic, high polished to enhance the hue.
    Nancy Olson, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2021
  • From galaxy and marbled eggs to ones dressed up like cacti and animals, there’s sure to be a clever design that speaks to you.
    Angela Belt, House Beautiful, 15 Feb. 2023
  • Dip and dunk in until your marbled pumpkin is perfect, then dry.
    Megan Stein, Peoplemag, 7 Oct. 2023
  • Using your hands, gently fold and knead stack into a marbled ball.
    Lyda Jones Burnette, Country Living, 4 Nov. 2021
  • Skirt steak, flank steak’s more marbled cousin, comes pretty thin already.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Feb. 2023
  • Don’t for a minute believe that all the steakhouses in the U.S., or even in New York, now get the same quality of aged, marbled beef once available.
    John Mariani, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022
  • Butchered in Chicago, the high-end cuts are beautifully marbled and renowned.
    Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 23 Apr. 2021

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