Used in a Sentence

texture

How to use texture in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for texture.

Editorial note

Shiny = glass, black texture = leather, blue texture = denim, etc?

Examples12
Definitions5
Parts of speech1

Quick take

the feel of a surface or a fabric; "the wall had a smooth texture"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of texture gathered in one view.

noun

the feel of a surface or a fabric; "the wall had a smooth texture"

noun

the essential quality of something; "the texture of Neapolitan life"

noun

the musical pattern created by parts being played or sung together; "then another melodic line is added to the texture"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for texture.

noun

the feel of a surface or a fabric; "the wall had a smooth texture"

noun

the essential quality of something; "the texture of Neapolitan life"

noun

the musical pattern created by parts being played or sung together; "then another melodic line is added to the texture"

noun

the characteristic appearance of a surface having a tactile quality

noun

the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance); "breadfruit has the same texture as bread"; "sand of a fine grain"; "fish with a delicate flavor and texture"; "a stone of coarse grain"

Example sentences

1

Shiny = glass, black texture = leather, blue texture = denim, etc?

2

So each tile downloads the poly and then lays the texture for that tile over the poly.

3

To get a similar texture, they use gelatin.

4

I was hiding dozens of other, nested, drawings inside the texture of the hair.

5

Hip-hop, as a genre, tends to focus on rhythmic texture and narative content.

6

What if big player start to sue small startups because they used the double-click, the swipe, a wood texture that looks like a library?

7

Even worse, while you're in full screen on one display, the others become useless as it blocks them out with Apple's new favorite canvas texture.

8

Saw vs. inverse saw makes no difference on a single oscillator but where you have 2 or 3 choosing different directions for the wave can lead to interesting textures.

9

I don't think that same product manager could spend an equal amount of time trying to mimic a beautifully-crafted and textured interface and have anywhere near the same luck.

10

It doesnt taste much like chicken, but since most white meat chicken doesnt taste like much anyway, thats hardly a problem; both are about texture, chew and the ingredients you put on them or combine with them.

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Suffice to say, most hardware does not support DSA, and underneath, it's all texture units, even in Direct3D, so railing against texture units is a complete red herring.#Many ways to do the same thing: Again many factual errors.

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I wrote the tweets featured in the article and thought I'd chime in with a few more thoughts...I think flat design is inclusive design, that is, it's not hoity-toity, impossible-to-execute, beautifully 3D-rendered and textured expensive design.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use texture in a sentence?

Shiny = glass, black texture = leather, blue texture = denim, etc?

What does texture mean?

the feel of a surface or a fabric; "the wall had a smooth texture"

What part of speech is texture?

texture is commonly used as noun.