How to Use granular in a Sentence
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In a sport where teams chase the smallest and most granular edges, the sheer luck of a coin provides a colossal one.
—Andrew Beaton, WSJ, 29 Mar. 2022
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Which now lets users know, in granular detail, what data an app is collecting from them.
—Andy Meek, BGR, 21 Apr. 2022
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The more granular the data, the better your analysis will be.
—Nacho De Marco, Forbes, 16 May 2022
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The green book is a sort of more granular distillation of the revenue proposals.
—Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 12 Apr. 2022
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In fact, so much has already been revealed that the leaks are getting to be almost comically granular.
—Jacob Siegal, BGR, 10 May 2022
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Apple also hasn’t provided granular data on time spent streaming its content.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 31 Mar. 2022
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Overall, the more granular or detailed the data, the more precise and accurate analytics can be performed.
—Prashanth Southekal, Forbes, 15 Apr. 2022
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In a huge space like the Vivian Beaumont at Lincoln Center, not everyone can see these very granular features.
—Liz Appel, Vogue, 28 Apr. 2022
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Nine months later she was diagnosed with sarcoidosis of the central nervous system, a rare disease which causes inflamed cells to become granular and attack soft tissue.
—Liz McNeil, PEOPLE.com, 13 Apr. 2022
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The lawsuit's specific requests for action are more granular and wide-ranging than those sought in previous cases and could reverberate beyond Kenya.
—Reuters, CNN, 10 May 2022
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Ascertain whether the soil in the hole is quite damp, dry, and crumbly, granular (like beach sand), or fine and smooth (like clay).
—Kat De Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Apr. 2023
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Her plan for this new restaurant is both sweeping and granular, a collage of ideas grandiose and close to the ground.
—BostonGlobe.com, 17 Sep. 2022
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Fall is also a great time of the year to feed trees and shrubs with granular fertilizer.
—Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 1 Oct. 2022
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Stirring too soon can create a granular ganache, not one that’s satiny, glossy, and smooth.
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 14 Mar. 2024
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Some of Hendler-Grunt’s best practices are more granular.
—Fortune, 1 June 2022
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Pull the mulch back and sprinkle granular fertilizer onto the soil around the drip lines and hand water it in.
—Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Aug. 2023
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In an exclusive clip of the film below, the pair’s Harrison Mills and Clayton Knight hash out some of the most granular details of the show.
—Katie Bain, Billboard, 6 July 2023
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The data offers a granular look at the emergency response time from Aug. 30 to Sept. 6.
—Emily Davies, Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2023
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That is a perfect Matt Yglesias quote: grandiose but granular.
—Dan Zak, Washington Post, 11 Jan. 2023
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Were the somewhat granular textures a design choice to evoke the original?
—Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 10 Feb. 2023
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And that view, as set out in a series of nine galleries, is alternately grand and granular.
—Holland Cotter, New York Times, 23 June 2023
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Early this year, the four teenagers showed Rauch their techniques, which went beyond cloning to include more granular changes to a card’s data.
—WIRED, 10 Aug. 2023
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There are tons of templates to choose from, including planners that range from monthly at-a-glance views to granular hour-by-hour days.
—Medea Giordano, WIRED, 3 Jan. 2024
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Is the problem that this Art World Family was crass enough to spell out the humiliation of the job in granular detail?
—Jessica Geltstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2023
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So, who owns your credit score and all the granular, personal data that goes into it?
—Alexandra Peers, CNN, 14 Aug. 2022
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In the granular sense, the case at the International Court of Justice is a chance to assess three months of devastation in Gaza.
—Patrick Kingsley, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2024
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That morning, Hyland had sent an email to the staff that included his granular review of the Kickoff-game telecast.
—Jody Rosen, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2023
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With just 21 games left to play, the granular opportunities are slipping through the hourglass and the Warriors are in danger of running out of time.
—Ann Killion, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Feb. 2023
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Screenshot: Netflix The solution to this problem was to get a lot more granular during the encoding process.
—Janko Roettgers, The Verge, 22 June 2024
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The need for granular fan data to allow marketers to better tailor campaigns will only grow in importance.
—Michael Schreiber, Rolling Stone, 1 July 2024
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