Examples of crumbly in a Sentence
a crumbly shortbread cookie
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The cornbread base gives this version of dressing a tender, slightly crumbly texture with just a touch of sweetness that compliments the pineapple.
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Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 23 Nov. 2025
However, many found the finished dish too dry and crumbly.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Nov. 2025
But the results were papering over some crumbly performances.
—Carl Anka, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
Unlike the crumbly texture of an Oreo (from which the Exploremores take clear inspiration), the first bite delivered a pleasingly soft and slightly chewy texture, along with a subtle hint of marshmallow.
—Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 30 Sep. 2025
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Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 23 Nov. 2025
However, many found the finished dish too dry and crumbly.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Nov. 2025
But the results were papering over some crumbly performances.
—Carl Anka, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
Unlike the crumbly texture of an Oreo (from which the Exploremores take clear inspiration), the first bite delivered a pleasingly soft and slightly chewy texture, along with a subtle hint of marshmallow.
—Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 30 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for crumbly
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“Crumbly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crumbly. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.
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