crispier; crispiest
1
: appealingly crunchy : crisp sense 1b
crispy bacon
2
: crisp sense 3
crispy hair
crispiness
noun
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Examples of crispy in a Sentence
Fry the potatoes until they are brown and crispy.
the crispy potato chips snapped satisfyingly in my mouth
Recent Examples on the Web
The pool cafe is open from 11 am to 4 pm daily, and the menu includes ahi poke, caprese toast, shrimp ceviche, watermelon salad, black Angus burger, crispy chicken sandwich, fish tacos, and housemade ice creams, sorbets and push pops.
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Kaila Yu, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
Second Nature Brands at the end of 2022 acquired Brownie Brittle, a crispy brownie snack line.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 22 Oct. 2024
From crispy French fries to crusty sourdough loaves, carbs are an integral (and delicious) part of the human diet.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Oct. 2024
The egg is cooked sunny-side up atop a layer of crispy parmesan cheese.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2024
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Kaila Yu, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
Second Nature Brands at the end of 2022 acquired Brownie Brittle, a crispy brownie snack line.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 22 Oct. 2024
From crispy French fries to crusty sourdough loaves, carbs are an integral (and delicious) part of the human diet.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Oct. 2024
The egg is cooked sunny-side up atop a layer of crispy parmesan cheese.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for crispy
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“Crispy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crispy. Accessed 30 Oct. 2024.
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