nubbly

• To our left, the big toe, was the mother, Margaret, tall, fair and stylishly thin, neat in a suitably black nubbly-wool suit, with the short, boxy jacket and braid that one associates with Chanel. —  Celtic Riddle
• I would keep two things -- a nubbly, zippered, brown cotton jacket with a pattern of galloping horses on it, and a lavender trenchcoat -- puffy padded shoulders notwithstanding -- I don't have a raincoat and this was a perfectly good one. —  Paula's House of Toast
• As willfully idiosyncratic as Chekhov†™ s characters are, they are all cut from the same nubbly cloth of exasperated loneliness and misfired intentions. —  The Sheila Variations
• Something about that nubbly background just wasn't working for me. —  things I've made
• The best I've been able to manage is in the fact that supermarkets are suddenly stocking more of the cheaper cuts of meat - and those cheaper, nubbly cuts, like hock or breast of lamb, are great. —  Gastronomy Domine

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