How to Use yummy in a Sentence

yummy

adjective
  • He prepared all sorts of yummy dishes.
  • There will be a ton of yummy sides to make, drinks to blend and decor to shop for.
    Yaa Bofah, Good Housekeeping, 9 May 2022
  • So here are some fun and yummy ideas to get 2024 off to a good start.
    Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 4 Jan. 2024
  • This is a quick and yummy soup to make for these crisp fall days.
    Rita Nader Heikenfeld, The Enquirer, 23 Sep. 2022
  • Or feel free to give it a whirl on your own to make a yummy drink.
    Isis Briones, House Beautiful, 21 Dec. 2022
  • Cap the cost of prep at $20, and say hello to a new, yummy, and fun lunch hour.
    Beth Kobliner, Redbook, 7 Jan. 2011
  • The job of noodles in stroganoff is to capture the yummy sauce—and fill us up.
    Jan Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2022
  • Turn the head of your finicky feline with a yummy, healthy treat.
    Christina Vercelletto, CNN Underscored, 4 Dec. 2019
  • Tangy and crunchy, these are yummy with a Bloody Mary, icy beers or micheladas.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 July 2019
  • The yummy three-cheese mac and cheese is served in a large cast-iron skillet.
    New York Eateries, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2021
  • But there's an even stronger sell: This recipe is equal parts yummy and easy.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • One yummy option is the Classic Cheese of the Month Club.
    Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, 17 Dec. 2020
  • The goal: lunch in a yummy Yountville restaurant with a wine-tasting stop along the way.
    Orange County Register, 4 Apr. 2017
  • One of the first features that stood out to me—besides the yummy scent—was the texture.
    Mercedes Viera, refinery29.com, 16 Feb. 2022
  • This one's just as tangy and yummy, at about 75 calories and ½ gram of fat.
    Lisa Lillien, Redbook, 22 July 2011
  • Place a slime mold at one end of a maze and a yummy treat, like oat flakes, at the other end.
    Sigal Samuel, Vox, 4 June 2024
  • Boy and girl eat lots of yummy spicy food and cupcakes.
    Rachel Epstein, Marie Claire, 3 Dec. 2018
  • But when hand-fed something yummy, the rats still liked it.
    Celia Ford, Vox, 22 May 2024
  • With its cheesy creamy filling, the pie is even yummier the next day.
    Amy Dewall Dadmun, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 19 May 2018
  • How about yummy Limoncello to take a break from the heat?
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 June 2024
  • Get in the kitchen and whip up some yummy cocktails—or mocktails, if that’s your thing!—together.
    Alyssa Girdwain, Women's Health, 17 Mar. 2023
  • Baked in the Scottish Highlands, these are a yummy bite.
    Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2023
  • The bar is actually made from a 16-foot boat and is the best place for a rum punch and yummy tacos.
    Jim Dobson, Forbes, 31 July 2022
  • YouTube What better to go with it than the yummy dessert, Shahi Tukda?
    Niharika Sharma, Quartz India, 16 June 2019
  • The red, white and blue frosting is also used to create two yummy heart-shaped flags -- the Union Jack and the Stars and Stripes.
    Zlati Meyer, USA TODAY, 17 May 2018
  • How to whip up yummy almond butter at home, the easy way.
    Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 27 June 2023
  • And feel free to add lots of yummy extras, like fresh or dried fruit and bits of dark chocolate.
    Jason Bittel, Family, 15 Dec. 2020
  • These go under the chicken in the roasting pan, and soak up all its yummy juices.
    Madeleine Aggeler, The Cut, 13 Apr. 2018
  • That means, as the company has pitched to those cities, more places to get cheap gas, yummy snacks, and hot food that the company refers to as MTO, made-to-order, at all hours, and jobs.
    Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 16 Oct. 2024
  • The arrival of autumn marks a time of year for yummy sopitas; layered, cozy clothing; and family gatherings to warm the heart.
    Zayda Rivera, Parents, 30 Sep. 2024

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