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Recent Examples of gelatinous
On top of that, the medical team added a clear, soft tub made of a gelatinous material.
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Kristen Jordan Shamus, USA Today, 19 May 2025
Everyone on the Team Girl side is completely saturated, including Pons, who slips in the gelatinous substance and falls, not once but twice.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 28 Apr. 2025
This gelatinous creature, known for its massive eyes and long arms, was found during an expedition by the CSIRO.
—Real-Time News Team, Miami Herald, 16 May 2025
The mixture, which is thick and more gelatinous than flegg, has a neutral taste but can be texturally grainy.
—Angela Haupt, TIME, 21 Mar. 2025
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Kristen Jordan Shamus, USA Today, 19 May 2025
Everyone on the Team Girl side is completely saturated, including Pons, who slips in the gelatinous substance and falls, not once but twice.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 28 Apr. 2025
This gelatinous creature, known for its massive eyes and long arms, was found during an expedition by the CSIRO.
—Real-Time News Team, Miami Herald, 16 May 2025
The mixture, which is thick and more gelatinous than flegg, has a neutral taste but can be texturally grainy.
—Angela Haupt, TIME, 21 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gelatinous
Adjective
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For fans of the latter, Chablis is an ultimate pairing due to its medium body that stands up to the viscous butter with a flinty finish that accentuates the lobster’s salinity.—
Jillian Dara,
Forbes.com,
19 July 2025
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Mollusk mucus is known to be five times more viscous than water.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
28 June 2025
Adjective
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There’s charm to the Hazel Park operation, where the cheese is gooey and the sauce is slightly sweet and sporadically deployed.—
Lyndsay C. Green,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
15 July 2025
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The cheese is gooey, the jalapeños lend the faintest whisper of heat, and the pickles add an irresistible crunch and slight sweetness.—
Rachel Bernhard,
jsonline.com,
14 July 2025
Adjective
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With a rocker’s bleached-out shag, ropy arms vined with tattoos and jangly silver bracelets, and skintight jeans slashed by rips and rivets, Mr. Webb was a proudly resolute bearer of the punk-glam torch, even as the decades moved inexorably along.—
Penelope Green,
New York Times,
16 Apr. 2020
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Nearly 2m Ukrainians have arrived since 2014, pushed by a ropy national economy and a war in the country’s east, and pulled by higher wages in Poland.—
The Economist,
The Economist,
22 Feb. 2020
Adjective
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Just don't get overconfident and overtax the motor on thick, glutinous batter—or keep this running for long mixing times above 10 minutes.—
Matthew Korfhage,
Wired News,
29 June 2025
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Often, Marvin came up with performances on the spot as DoP Ruslan Fedotov filmed – for instance, writhing in a glutinous pool of mud.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
12 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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In November 2023, a 13-year-old student ate a gummy bear given to her by a friend, police records show.—
Cleo Krejci,
jsonline.com,
15 July 2025
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Over time, gummy buildup can form on the soleplate of irons and steamers, and mineral deposits can block the steam function.—
Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 July 2025
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“Gelatinous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gelatinous. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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