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as in thickish
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as in velvety
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Recent Examples of creamy
Inside, each villa houses a trio of snug lounge areas, and a bedroom adjoined by an indoor-outdoor bathroom clad in creamy marble.
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Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
Preparing these creamy, cheesy scalloped potatoes in a slow cooker frees up oven space.
—Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 15 Apr. 2025
These can give your protein shake a creamy texture and provide additional nutrients.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 15 Apr. 2025
Enter this classic red velvet cake with extra rich and creamy cream cheese frosting.
—Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2025
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Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
Preparing these creamy, cheesy scalloped potatoes in a slow cooker frees up oven space.
—Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 15 Apr. 2025
These can give your protein shake a creamy texture and provide additional nutrients.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 15 Apr. 2025
Enter this classic red velvet cake with extra rich and creamy cream cheese frosting.
—Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for creamy
Adjective
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Plus, whisked eggs and lemon juice, tempered with a little hot broth to prevent scrambling, add ultra-velvety texture to the soup without using any cream.—
Kate Merker,
Good Housekeeping,
6 Jan. 2021
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Made of microfleece yarns, the warm blanket feels soft and velvety, according to reviews.—
Isabel Garcia,
Peoplemag,
17 Nov. 2022
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Active Time: 1 hr Total Time: 2 hrs Servings: 12 Creamy white lasagna is filled with cheesy layers of pasta, sausage and mushrooms, a silky bechamel, and mozzarella.—
Nicole Hopper,
Southern Living,
17 Apr. 2025
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The lightweight texture means no greasy residue—just silky, radiant skin.—
Tira Urquhart,
Essence,
15 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The viscous substance coats the attacker, immobilizing or fatally compromising them by clogging joints, mouthparts and spiracles.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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The microbes go on to form a viscous coating known as a biofilm, which is resistant to antibiotics.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
28 Mar. 2025
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This one’s accompanied by satiny potato purée, and the sauce comes from one of two pots in which the week’s bones simmer all day and night.—
Lindsey Tramuta Thibault Montamat,
New York Times,
13 Feb. 2023
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If a demi-shine, satiny finish is more your speed, then swipe on a coat of Tarte Maracuja Juicy Lipstick.—
Cai Cramer,
Peoplemag,
2 Feb. 2023
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On the engineering side, the plan is to design a better speaker, targeting the ideal frequency response for a turbid ecosystem, and doing so in a way that drives down the cost.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
20 Nov. 2024
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Grass carp make the water more turbid; stiltgrass and common reed can block sight lines and reduce property values; and sea lamprey are a shocking sight when they are attached to sport fish.—
Caitlin Looby,
Journal Sentinel,
12 Sep. 2024
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And increasingly, restaurants are using its salty, silken flavor profile to punctuate their sweet treats.—
Katie Kelly Bell,
Robb Report,
29 Mar. 2025
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Strangle him with a silken rope until his tongue protruded?—
Charles Portis,
Harper's Magazine,
28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Instead, it was strangely decorated with long downy feathers—making the newborn bird look like a dangerous caterpillar.—
ByErik Stokstad,
science.org,
20 Mar. 2025
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Its large, wall-size windows, their casements painted a downy shade of white, look out across Bedford Street onto a row of old and characterful brownstones, including number 75½, whose façade, at nine and a half feet across, is allegedly the city’s narrowest (and therefore most charming).—
Helen Rosner,
The New Yorker,
2 Feb. 2025
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This churning involves the storms dredging up ammonia in some places and hurling it far into the Jovian depths as slushy hailstones in others.—
Kiona N. Smith,
Space.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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Marginally cold air should limit snow accumulation to just a few slushy inches across some of the highest elevations.—
Daniel Peck,
ABC News,
23 Mar. 2025
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“Creamy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/creamy. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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