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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Baked Bites are sweet, doughy bites made with real chocolate chips; a great alternative to soft cookies.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
The palate features flavors of spring honey and crushed cloves, with a doughy sweetness akin to sugar cookie dough.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
From the ricotta filling for your ravioli to the soft and doughy gnocchi itself—you’ll make everything from scratch, and leave with a newfound respect for the cook behind every Italian meal to come.
—Anna Haines, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
Bake by time and by watching for when the cookies are set (in other words, not doughy in the center).
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Dec. 2024
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
The palate features flavors of spring honey and crushed cloves, with a doughy sweetness akin to sugar cookie dough.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
From the ricotta filling for your ravioli to the soft and doughy gnocchi itself—you’ll make everything from scratch, and leave with a newfound respect for the cook behind every Italian meal to come.
—Anna Haines, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
Bake by time and by watching for when the cookies are set (in other words, not doughy in the center).
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Dec. 2024
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 4 Jul. 2025.
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