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Recent Examples of stringy
The bacon is crumbled, preventing any big, stringy bits from spilling out.
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Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
My waves turned brittle, and a candid photo of the back of my head revealed stringy, lifeless ends.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 30 July 2025
Now, his hair is thinned, long and stringy and he’s lost significant weight.
—Charles Rabin
july 22, Miami Herald, 22 July 2025
My last couch was chenille, and whenever my pets scratched it, the threads would start to pull and get stringy.
—Malia Griggs, Architectural Digest, 17 July 2025
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Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
My waves turned brittle, and a candid photo of the back of my head revealed stringy, lifeless ends.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 30 July 2025
Now, his hair is thinned, long and stringy and he’s lost significant weight.
—Charles Rabin
july 22, Miami Herald, 22 July 2025
My last couch was chenille, and whenever my pets scratched it, the threads would start to pull and get stringy.
—Malia Griggs, Architectural Digest, 17 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stringy
fibrous
Adjective
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Eating more protein and pairing it with fibrous foods, such as certain vegetables, potatoes, and grains, can slow digestion.6 Age: Age can also affect how fast your body breaks down protein.—
Mark Gurarie,
Verywell Health,
18 Aug. 2025
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Denim that is no longer in use is sent to a recycling facility where the hardware is removed and fabric is shredded into a fibrous state.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Stringy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stringy. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.
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