gelatinous

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Recent Examples of gelatinous Agar Agar, which is a gelatinous substance derived from red algae, was shown to reduce body weight and fat in a 16-week study of 76 people (consuming a conventional Japanese diet) with type 2 diabetes. Trang Tran, Pharmd, Verywell Health, 18 Oct. 2024 These potlucks are all about gathering together and celebrating with a sprawling lineup of cheesy pasta bakes, creamy casserole, and vintage desserts, including the occasional jiggly gelatinous salad. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 7 Oct. 2024 Slabs of gelatinous fleshlike goo, first in white, then black, bounce across the playing field. Lillian Davies, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024 Its inner contents are equally eye-catching: yellow or lime-green gelatinous flesh with edible seeds. Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Ld, Health, 30 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for gelatinous 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gelatinous
Adjective
  • The palate practically bursts with orange blossom honey, a rare and delicate treat, or perhaps honey and orange marmalade on buttered toast, complete with a viscous mouthfeel for its 92 proof.
    David Thomas Tao, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
  • The bourbon is creamy on the palate with an oily, viscous texture and a pronounced mouth weight, featuring flavors of blackberry jam, vanilla laced-crème brûlée, caramel, candied orange zest, and milk chocolate notes.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • This classic Southern dessert is gooey, buttery and sweet, and is a perfect match to a cup of coffee.
    Patricia S York, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2024
  • The slighter stuff sometimes makes the gooier tunes feel like obligations to a sound the audience loves.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 26 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Testers found that The Only Bean’s edamame pasta absorbed the sauces and flavors of their favorite dishes beautifully, and as a bonus, cooked faster than your standard glutinous options.
    Grace McCarty, SELF, 13 Mar. 2024
Adjective
  • From the makers of tough, chewy Wine Gums, Maynards Swedish Berries have what can only be described as the perfect gummy texture: softer than the wine gums but with a bit more chew than most gummies.
    Arianne Jones, Saveur, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Wana Brands, one of the nation’s leading gummy makers, hits the mid spot on price.
    Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2024

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“Gelatinous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gelatinous. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.

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