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as in juicy
full of juice
vines weighted down with plump, succulent grapes
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as in delicious
very pleasing to the sense of taste
a buffet table set with an array of succulent roasts
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Recent Examples of succulent
Sleek and syrupy rich mouthful of maple syrup and mocha with succulent red cherries and some mushrooms on the finish.
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Tom Mullen, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
It was curated by Gomez, and featured one of his pieces — a brightly colored succulent planter.
—Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2025
Drained and dried, the succulent, curling thins are tossed with an anchovy dressing.
—Georgeanne Brennan, The Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2025
Delightful, delicious and easily approachable wine with succulent tannins, flavors that include sesame, mango chutney, chocolate crepes and blueberries.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
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Tom Mullen, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
It was curated by Gomez, and featured one of his pieces — a brightly colored succulent planter.
—Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2025
Drained and dried, the succulent, curling thins are tossed with an anchovy dressing.
—Georgeanne Brennan, The Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2025
Delightful, delicious and easily approachable wine with succulent tannins, flavors that include sesame, mango chutney, chocolate crepes and blueberries.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for succulent
Recent Examples of Synonyms for succulent
Adjective
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The cast of characters is incredibly detailed and charming, plus the plot is juicy.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
28 Mar. 2025
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Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.—
Natalia Senanayake,
People.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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Thanks to its unique design, the Dutch oven’s lid doubles as a 10.25-inch cast-iron skillet that can easily be used to make your favorite cornbread, delicious cobblers, hot dips for parties, and much more.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
19 Mar. 2025
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Indulge in delicious cuisine and beverages, all while immersing yourself in the evening’s thrilling theme.—
Joe Rassel,
Orlando Sentinel,
19 Mar. 2025
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The flowers themselves are edible, with a bitter pepper flavor, and make good cut flowers.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
21 Mar. 2025
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For edible products, like gummies, a serving could not contain more than 75mg of delta-7, delta-8, delta-9 or delta-10.—
Lucille Sherman,
Axios,
12 Mar. 2025
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“Succulent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/succulent. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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