Sentence examples for gritty surface from inspiring English sources

The gritty surface effect was originally a result of too-quick clay washing and screening in a cheap production process.

They carved into wet sand and filled the carvings with plaster which, when set, had a naturally gritty surface and was often studded with pebbles, shells and seaweed flecks.

Janet Culbertson's "Overview" affords a view onto another field at sunset, but it's as though we're viewing the scene through a hole in a gritty surface covering most of the canvas reminiscent of a stone wall.

LITTLE FUGITIVE At its core, this pioneering independent film from 1953 is just an urban heart-warmer, but it has a fresh, gritty surface and a Grade A horror-comic hook: a seven-year-old boy (Richie Andrusco), believing that he fatally shot his older brother, goes on the lam.

Just remember- don't use it on any gritty surface- it'll wear down the bottom of the spinner.

Shingles have a gritty surface, so if the aggregate material is not loose, they offer good footing on moderately sloped roofs.

By alternately stroking rough, fuzzy, and gritty surfaces as they chew, diners find that the mouth-feel of what they're eating morphs.

In "Ossi" (1949) and "Cloud Sign" (1950) he wrestles similar arrangements into abstraction by way of fraught, gritty surfaces full of searing contrasts.

Bangkok's pleasures, it seems, lie behind its gritty surfaces, and not only in the city's many fancy hotels and malls, its world-class aquarium or the much-visited temples to the Buddha, Wat Arun and Wat Pho.

The bush-like leafy textures on the faces of her portraits resemble the gritty surfaces of coral reefs and wave-battered sea walls, not dissimilar to the creatures in the work of filmmaker Tobias Stretch.

But that was in 2010, before Tsonga had made it quite so clear that his big game could work well on the game's grittiest surface.