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He had surgery to remove fibrous scar tissue in his knee.
thick, fibrous hair that was not easy to comb
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Removing the shells from whole pumpkin seeds can be challenging and time-consuming due to their hard, fibrous shells.
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Johna Burdeos, Health, 19 Sep. 2025
If the interior of the cork looks uneven, woody, and fibrous, it’s likely made of natural cork.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2025
Kaylee told Newsweek that Ashton was born with amniotic band syndrome, a condition which occurs when fibrous bands in the womb restrict development.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Sep. 2025
This could look like a mix of fibrous greens, black beans roasted potatoes, quinoa or brown rice.
—Caroline C. Boyle, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
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Johna Burdeos, Health, 19 Sep. 2025
If the interior of the cork looks uneven, woody, and fibrous, it’s likely made of natural cork.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2025
Kaylee told Newsweek that Ashton was born with amniotic band syndrome, a condition which occurs when fibrous bands in the womb restrict development.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Sep. 2025
This could look like a mix of fibrous greens, black beans roasted potatoes, quinoa or brown rice.
—Caroline C. Boyle, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for fibrous
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“Fibrous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fibrous. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.
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fibrous
adjective
fi·brous
ˈfī-brəs 
1
: containing, consisting of, or resembling fibers
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