How to Use flakiness in a Sentence

flakiness

noun

• The oil works in the short-term to mask the flakiness, but the symptoms come back because the yeast eats up the oils.
  — Kiana Murden, CNN Underscored, 26 Oct. 2020
• And there’s no need to keep the butter cold, the key to the flakiness so hard to nail in hot weather.
  — Gabriella Gershenson, WSJ, 7 Aug. 2020
• So in her case, the flakiness of Bluetooth was a good defense?
  — Lauren Goode, WIRED, 24 Aug. 2023
• They’re seared on both sides and take on the flakiness of flour tortillas cooked on a flattop grill.
  — Soleil Ho, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 July 2021
• As the pie bakes, the butter will steam and create air pockets in the crust, which contribute to that dreamy flakiness.
  — The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 19 Aug. 2020
• Retinol serum can dry out the skin and present itchiness and flakiness while beginning use.
  — Jaylyn Pruitt, Health, 7 July 2023
• The burrito is also seared a little bit to give the tortilla some flakiness.
  — Soleil Ho, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 June 2021
• This means the bottom of of your crust may never brown up as nicely or develop the same kind of flakiness as in glass or metal.
  — Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 2 Jan. 2021
• For the most part, serums are used to treat the skin of the scalp, addressing issues like dryness, flakiness, and irritation.
  — Alyssa Hui, Verywell Health, 17 Jan. 2024
• If flakiness is really bugging you, use a sugar scrub to buff it away.
  — Amy Marturana Winderl, SELF, 23 Nov. 2021
• Undercook it by a minute, the flesh won't detach from the bone; overcook it, the flesh will tighten too much and the fish will lose some of its moisture, tenderness and flakiness.
  — Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN, 13 Oct. 2022
• During the trial, our tester noticed less dryness and flakiness on their scalp than usual.
  — Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 20 Apr. 2023
• The biscuits, fluffy and tender inside and golden-crisp outside, are made mostly with healthy oil, with just a little butter added for flakiness.
  — Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2021
• The verdict: There was a moment of silence as our tasters scrutinized their slices of pumpkin pie, trying to get a sense of Wholly Wholesome’s flakiness.
  — Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 3 Nov. 2023
• Peppermint oil helps to calm and cool an itchy scalp, while also reducing flakiness.
  — Sophie Dodd, Peoplemag, 14 Jan. 2024
• When winter months suck out all the moisture from your curls, this spray leave-in refreshes without leaving any stiffness or flakiness.
  — Andrea Jordan, Good Housekeeping, 10 Feb. 2023
• When paired with the right daily shampoo and conditioner, the scalp scrub helped keep dryness and flakiness under control.
  — Sian Babish, chicagotribune.com, 6 Mar. 2021
• This pick comes recommended by e-commerce lead Braelyn Wood and is a must-have for anyone that struggles with flakiness.
  — Health.com, 9 Dec. 2021
• An up close and personal view of my scalp, complete with surprising flakiness.
  — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 3 Oct. 2023
• Sorry, Tucker Carlson, this is not a story about the flakiness of renewables.
  — Heather Hansman, Outside Online, 17 Feb. 2021
• This ratio can be thought of as ameasureofstiffness, or in our case, flakiness, as the flakiest crust will break the most easily.
  — Elsbeth Sites, Discover Magazine, 17 July 2014
• This can help keep your dog's coat soft and moisturized while further reducing flakiness.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 29 Aug. 2023
• There’s nothing worse than an itchy, irritated scalp, even without the insult of flakiness.
  — Popular Science, 7 July 2020
• Using a brush to blend in foundation can irritate the skin and cause flakiness, particularly with those who have dry skin.
  — Heather Roy, chicagotribune.com, 18 Mar. 2021
• Their pastries are buttery and sugary with a flakiness and crispness that is unparalleled.
  — Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 17 Nov. 2023
• There's no shortage of tech startups with ambitious plans to build electric vehicles, with varying degrees of hype and flakiness.
  — Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 18 July 2022
• In addition to keeping flakiness at bay, the shampoo also works well to reduce sebum with regular use.
  — Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 15 June 2023
• This deliciously fragrant beauty oil makes quick work of flakiness and dullness in the most luxurious way.
  — Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2023
• Be prepared to combat dryness, flakiness, scalp damage, and beyond.
  — India Espy-Jones, Essence, 11 Oct. 2023
• Use it twice a week, between your regular shampoo schedule, to help combat itchiness and flakiness.
  — Popular Science, 7 July 2020

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024