fine powder
Frequency: 8.015.2 per million words
describes powder consisting of very small particles
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Examples (10)
- The seeds are ground into a fine powder before use.
- The chemist carefully measured the fine white powder for the experiment.
- A layer of fine dust-like powder covered everything after the explosion.
- For the best results, sift the flour until it becomes a very fine powder.
- The machine crushed the rocks into a fine powder suitable for construction.
- She applied a fine powder to her face to set her makeup.
- This new medication comes in a fine powder that dissolves quickly in water.
- The ancient manuscript disintegrated, leaving behind only a fine powder.
- To make the paint, mix the pigment with a binding agent until it forms a fine powder.
- The volcanic ash settled as a surprisingly fine powder over the entire region.