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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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.
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Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2025
Baked Bites are sweet, doughy bites made with real chocolate chips; a great alternative to soft cookies.
—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
If the dumplings are still doughy, cover and continue cooking until finished.
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 19 Dec. 2024
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Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2025
Baked Bites are sweet, doughy bites made with real chocolate chips; a great alternative to soft cookies.
—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
If the dumplings are still doughy, cover and continue cooking until finished.
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 19 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 19 Sep. 2025.
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