Examples of granular in a Sentence
icy, granular snow makes for terrible skiing—if you can, ski on light, powdery snow
Recent Examples on the Web
Spread granular pre-emergent over the surface of moist soil, avoiding the plant and its base. —
Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2026 Data, however granular, is not destiny. —Celina Yong, STAT, 16 Apr. 2026 After a casino owner turned TV star first became President of the United States, media networks further beefed up their political coverage by treating it like entertainment, amplifying juicy play-by-plays over granular dissections of policy. —Paula Mejía, New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2026 And while the game says that things like movie selection and decorations have some impact on how busy the store will get, there isn’t a lot in the way of granular feedback to determine what’s working and what isn’t. —ArsTechnica, 13 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for granular
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2026 Data, however granular, is not destiny. —Celina Yong, STAT, 16 Apr. 2026 After a casino owner turned TV star first became President of the United States, media networks further beefed up their political coverage by treating it like entertainment, amplifying juicy play-by-plays over granular dissections of policy. —Paula Mejía, New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2026 And while the game says that things like movie selection and decorations have some impact on how busy the store will get, there isn’t a lot in the way of granular feedback to determine what’s working and what isn’t. —ArsTechnica, 13 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for granular
Cite this Entry
“Granular.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/dictionary/granular. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
Copy CitationKids Definition
granular
adjective
gran·u·lar ˈgran-yə-lər 
1
: consisting of grains
2
: having a grainy structure, feel, or appearance
Medical Definition
granular
adjective
gran·u·lar ˈgran-yə-lər
1
a
: consisting of or containing granules : having a grainy texture
b
: having granules with an affinity for specific biological stains
granular cytoplasm
2
: having or marked by granulations
granular tissue
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
