How to Use soupy in a Sentence

soupy

adjective

• The gravy was too soupy.
• Go for the classics, like a soupy mul naengmyeon or a spicy bibim naengmyeon.
  — Nikita Richardson, New York Times, 13 June 2023
• Now the Gulf Stream and the Labrador Current more often mix in a soupy fog.
  — Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper’s Magazine , 17 Aug. 2022
• To serve, spoon the soupy rice onto a platter with a rim.
  — Gabrielle Hamilton, House Beautiful, 14 Mar. 2012
• We're known for our soupy chili served on hot dogs and spaghetti.
  — Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 7 Aug. 2023
• The chef sent me soupy rice, and Mr. Elbeary kept me supplied with Coke.
  — Michelle Green, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2019
• The chicken should be cooked, the green beans should still be crispy and the mixture should look wet but not soupy.
  — cleveland, 21 Aug. 2023
• Prep, but not too far ahead Mushy and soupy is not a good look for a fruit salad.
  — Becky Krystal, The Seattle Times, 17 July 2018
• Like most entrees, the plate comes with a small salad, soupy beans and white rice.
  — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2024
• Once the beans have cooked, the colors run and fade, leaving a soupy pot of brownish seeds.
  — Junot Díaz, The New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2018
• Add 3 cups of the broth and mix it well, adding more as needed to make a very moist but not soupy dressing.
  — Redbook, 16 Oct. 2012
• The videos show what appear to be bones wrapped in rotting clothing in a soupy muck.
  — Time, 2 Feb. 2018
• The bars in the middle of the pan were soupy despite my following the instructions to the letter.
  — Anna Theoktisto, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2023
• The soupy gravy was ladled on this dish with too heavy a hand, drowning the fries and quickly turning them to mush.
  — Lindsey McClave, The Courier-Journal, 8 Jan. 2020
• Beijing’s skies, often a soupy gray, shone bright blue.
  — Jessica Meyers, latimes.com, 15 May 2017
• The paella, which comes topped with a decadent tower of seafood, is like a soupy risotto.
  — Becky Cooper, The New Yorker, 15 May 2017
• Fog could form overnight on Friday for a soupy start to Saturday.
  — Rosemarie Stein | The Oregonian/oregonlive, OregonLive.com, 11 May 2018
• Crunchy, soupy and bright, Casa Diaz’s tacos ahogados make sitting in traffic on the 15 worth it.
  — Julia Wickstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2019
• For me, the best adobo was not too soupy, ideally reduced until all the liquid is gone and a glaze forms.
  — Sheldon Simeon, Robb Report, 22 June 2021
• Factor in the heat that's added by the motor, and you see how easily things can get soupy by over-blending.
  — Tristan Willey, Esquire, 5 June 2015
• So the bestseller, the Rachel, is turkey, slaw and Swiss cheese, mixed up with a creamy remoulade to give it that soupy, curry texture.
  — Larry Olmsted, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2017
• Highs: Mid- to upper 80s Tonight: Showers and storms ending, soupy.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 26 May 2018
• Crawfish are often farmed alongside rice in soupy fields that are drained over the summer for the rice harvest.
  — Rick Rojas Emily Kask, New York Times, 15 Mar. 2024
• Today’s money-saving tip puts those tired herbs and greens to work in a soupy stew that’s full of grassy, green spring flavor.
  — G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 30 Mar. 2023
• The outlines of foundations of what used to be homes and businesses were shrouded in a soupy fog that the brigade said was smoke from fires and shelling.
  — Marc Santora Tyler Hicks, New York Times, 14 May 2023
• One version is filled with soupy beef and herbs encased in a soft noodle wrapper that chews more like lasagna than a dumpling skin.
  — Jenn Harrisstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2019
• Lima beans make a soothing and simple soupy dish, which begs for this punchy, spicy chile-pepitas pesto.
  — Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2019
• At this point, everything should look a bit overdressed with some vinaigrette pooling in the bottom of the bowl, but not soupy.
  — Sarah Fritsche, SFChronicle.com, 3 July 2018
• The sloppy joe consistency for this recipe needed to be thick, not soupy.
  — Darlene Zimmerman, Detroit Free Press, 24 Jan. 2020
• But, still, the question remains: what would happen to life on Earth if the air suddenly got much, much soupier?
  — Max Bennett, Discover Magazine, 11 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Oct 2024