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  • noun A texture like that of marble.

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  • verb Present participle of marbleize.

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  • noun a texture like that of marble

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Examples

  • Turns out marbleizing a cake is as easy as dividing the finished mix into two bowls, then stirring two teaspoons of cocoa powder into one of the bowls before pouring the mixes, by turn, into the cake pan.

    French Word-A-Day: 2009

  • Turns out marbleizing a cake is as easy as dividing the finished mix into two bowls, then stirring two teaspoons of cocoa powder into one of the bowls before pouring the mixes, by turn, into the cake pan.

    French Word-A-Day: 2009

  • Turns out marbleizing a cake is as easy as dividing the finished mix into two bowls, then stirring two teaspoons of cocoa powder into one of the bowls before pouring the mixes, by turn, into the cake pan.

    gateau - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • "Eighties excess ruled the day—it was all about pattern-on-pattern, people marbleizing every doorframe," she said.

    Terms of Adornment Jen Renzi 2011

  • Turns out marbleizing a cake is as easy as dividing the finished mix into two bowls, then stirring two teaspoons of cocoa powder into one of the bowls before pouring the mixes, by turn, into the cake pan.

    French Word-A-Day: 2009

  • Turns out marbleizing a cake is as easy as dividing the finished mix into two bowls, then stirring two teaspoons of cocoa powder into one of the bowls before pouring the mixes, by turn, into the cake pan.

    gateau - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • At Santa Barbara all that remains of the old decorations are found in the reredos, the marbleizing of the engaged columns on each wall and the entrance and side arches.

    The Old Franciscan Missions Of California George Wharton James 1890

  • With 22 years of combined experience, Vukelic and Zmijanjac specialize in custom finishes: murals, trompe l'oeil, marbleizing, gold-leafing, Venetian plastering, and furniture refinishing.

    Vail Daily - Top Stories Vail Daily staff report newsroom@vaildaily.com Vai 2010

  • Especially popular at the time was wood graining and faux marbleizing.

    Brownstoner 2010

  • Especially popular at the time was wood graining and faux marbleizing.

    Brownstoner 2010

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