stickiness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for stickiness
Noun
  • Honey has a long shelf life, thanks to its low moisture content, acidity, and antimicrobial properties.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2025
  • This long-lasting cream deodorant is aluminum-free, and contains a blend of shea butter, calendula oil, apricot kernel oil and vitamin E to help soothe the underarms and has a proprietary complex that works to absorb moisture and neutralize smells.
    Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Both place emphasis on defensive structure and solidity.
    Patrick Boyland, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Despite its South American origins, the fabric had a heavy British solidity.
    Gary Shteyngart, The Atlantic, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Hancock says some thermostats are even programmed to work alongside your local weather forecast to adjust according to daily temperatures and humidity levels.
    Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Feb. 2025
  • The shampoo forms a barrier against humidity while keeping moisture in.
    Daisy Maldonado, Allure, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • This consistency is key for scaling teams and driving predictable outcomes.
    Eilon Reshef, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
  • The only other Top 25 teams that come close to that level of excellence and consistency?
    Brendan Marks, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Their viscosity allows for the cholesterol-lowering and blood-sugar-regulating effects noted above, and their fermentability could support your microbiome, too—though the latter isn’t something manufacturers can make a health claim around yet, Dr. Slavin notes.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Mineral oil, petroleum oil (40 or 50-weight viscosity), and products that combine the two can work.
    Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Split open at the seam and tender female feet urged in to keep the damp and mud at bay; slippers of a sort.
    Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Invigorated by the damp, fungi living quietly in the soil sprout fruiting bodies.
    Rachel Bujalski Veronique Greenwood, New York Times, 11 June 2024
Noun
  • The league hasn’t seen this level of consistence performance on both ends of the floor since the Golden State Warriors from 2014-2017.
    Tom Rende, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Dallas could use consistence with its secondary and Brown’s contributions could be make or break.
    Dallas News, Dallas News, 18 July 2022
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“Stickiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stickiness. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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