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Recent Examples of chewy
Naturally sweet strawberries give these crisp, yet chewy cookies a fun, confetti-like appearance.
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Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 11 Apr. 2026
Beloved by every Londoner, chewy beigels are best eaten with juicy, melt-in-your-mouth salt beef inside.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Apr. 2026
This dry, chewy cereal is so grainy that the flavor of cinnamon is lost.
—Jolene Thym, Mercury News, 8 Apr. 2026
Farro Farro is an ancient wheat with a chewy texture and nutty flavor.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 8 Apr. 2026
Our take on Levain Bakery's beloved lemon cookies is an oversized treat that's soft in the center with just the right amount of chewy edges.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Apr. 2026
These elegant, striated cylinders are chewy and caramelized on the outside and soft and custardy in the middle.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 6 Apr. 2026
These are not your average instant noodles; these go through a two-day fermentation process, are sun-dried, and hand-cut, resulting in a bouncy, chewy texture that goes above and beyond the cup of noodles of your past.
—Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Apr. 2026
The pizza’s crust is extremely thin and charred, yet chewy.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2026
Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 11 Apr. 2026
Beloved by every Londoner, chewy beigels are best eaten with juicy, melt-in-your-mouth salt beef inside.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Apr. 2026
This dry, chewy cereal is so grainy that the flavor of cinnamon is lost.
—Jolene Thym, Mercury News, 8 Apr. 2026
Farro Farro is an ancient wheat with a chewy texture and nutty flavor.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 8 Apr. 2026
Our take on Levain Bakery's beloved lemon cookies is an oversized treat that's soft in the center with just the right amount of chewy edges.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Apr. 2026
These elegant, striated cylinders are chewy and caramelized on the outside and soft and custardy in the middle.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 6 Apr. 2026
These are not your average instant noodles; these go through a two-day fermentation process, are sun-dried, and hand-cut, resulting in a bouncy, chewy texture that goes above and beyond the cup of noodles of your past.
—Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Apr. 2026
The pizza’s crust is extremely thin and charred, yet chewy.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chewy
Adjective
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There were others like it against Ohtani as well, showing the Mets are still fouling off tough pitches and trying to keep at-bats alive, and some standout defensive plays made as well.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
16 Apr. 2026
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The toughest day belonged to someone who didn't even play.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The National Transportation Safety Board traced that explosion to a brittle crack in a plastic gas pipe manufactured in 1970.—
Lexi Salazar,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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All along the road, trees raised their scrawny hands, white-knuckled against the brittle sky.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Heaps of leathery brown prickly pear pads sagged into the dirt and ash.—
Jaclyn Cosgrove,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Mar. 2026
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The leaves are dark green, elliptical, glossy, thick, and leathery.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
12 Mar. 2026
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“Chewy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chewy. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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