oily in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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oily in the PONS Dictionary

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She reported on her journal that the sky was dark as ink, the sea was oily and of the same colour, rough and wavy.
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People with acne are often advised to use astringents if they have oily skin.
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While oily solutions require special deposition equipment to collect waste water, watery solutions seem to be regarded as less problematic.
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Such oily and voluble sanctimoniousness needed no modification to be fitted to appear before the footlights in satirical drama.
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The wine has a mild oily taste, a low sugar content and a beautiful color.
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The last two compounds (they are very poor explosives) are oily liquids and plasticize the mixture.
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The soused herrings are silvery outside and pink inside when fresh, and should not be bought if they look grey and oily.
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It is an oily liquid that is minimally soluble in water with a slightly unpleasant rancid-like smell and taste.
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The undercoat has an oily and woolly texture and can be as thick as two inches.
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Patches also have problems remaining attached to skin because of the many different skin types from oily to dry and are therefore also unreliable.
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