doughier; doughiest
Examples of doughy in a Sentence
High humidity can make your loaves turn out doughy.
she worried that her husband was very ill when she saw his doughy complexion
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The handheld dessert treat consists of a creamy custard stuffed between a flaky, doughy crust that's glazed in sugar and topped with mini rainbow sprinkles.
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Emily Rella, PEOPLE, 11 Nov. 2025
Toby’s is also predictably wonky, like a Santa after too many shots of whiskey, and Paul says that it’s barely cooked and far too doughy.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2025
Everyone will love the soft, doughy texture and the sprinkling of seeds or salt on top.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Sep. 2025
As for the kolaches, the Thomas family puts their own spin on these doughy pastries that originally came over with Czech settlers in the 1800s.
—Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2025
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Emily Rella, PEOPLE, 11 Nov. 2025
Toby’s is also predictably wonky, like a Santa after too many shots of whiskey, and Paul says that it’s barely cooked and far too doughy.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2025
Everyone will love the soft, doughy texture and the sprinkling of seeds or salt on top.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Sep. 2025
As for the kolaches, the Thomas family puts their own spin on these doughy pastries that originally came over with Czech settlers in the 1800s.
—Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for doughy
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“Doughy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/doughy. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.
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