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Recent Examples of creamy
This creamy, whole-grain salad earned raves from the experts in our test kitchen.
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Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 5 May 2026
Each uses a soda base, a flavor syrup and a creamy element to build the layered taste.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 5 May 2026
Lilac blooms appear in a variety of hues, ranging from lavender to blush pink or even a creamy white.
—Emily Leahy, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2026
The solution may lie in this creamy option that Brewer used on Hudson for the red carpet.
—Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 3 May 2026
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Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 5 May 2026
Each uses a soda base, a flavor syrup and a creamy element to build the layered taste.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 5 May 2026
Lilac blooms appear in a variety of hues, ranging from lavender to blush pink or even a creamy white.
—Emily Leahy, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2026
The solution may lie in this creamy option that Brewer used on Hudson for the red carpet.
—Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 3 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for creamy
Adjective
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Cook and stir over medium until thickened and bubbly.—
Maddy Bendgen,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Apr. 2026
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But her thickened skin, along with her toughened reputation, felt supple now.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The leaves of the low-growing 'Key Lime' lamb's ear (Stachys byzantina) have the same velvety texture as the familiar silver variety, and shift from lime green to yellow throughout the season.—
Miranda Crowell,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 May 2026
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In the Ducks’ case, the acquisition was John Carlson, and the velvety pièce de résistance is Jackson LaCombe.—
Andrew Knoll,
Oc Register,
3 May 2026
Adjective
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Not only can the viscous substances gunk up the machine, leaving a residue and potentially feeding bacteria, but prolonged exposure to these molecules in the air can have negative effects, according to the American Lung Association.—
Terri Williams,
Architectural Digest,
16 Apr. 2026
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That, the researchers surmise, is driving a general eastward flow of material through the viscous mantle.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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First, the tuna will have a silkier, richer texture.—
Nina Moskowitz,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
10 May 2026
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Dimethicone gives the formula its silky texture while trimethylsiloxysilicate locks the color in place for long-lasting wear (without drying out the lips).—
Jailynn Taylor,
Allure,
10 May 2026
Adjective
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Unlike regions such as southeast Florida or southern California, New York’s nearshore waters are frequently turbid and moderately rough, limiting the visibility of sharks from the air.—
Melissa Cristina Márquez,
Forbes.com,
1 Sep. 2025
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Why does Mitch find the view beautiful, though the water is turbid and he is enveloped in the scent of incense and candles?—
Katie Kitamura,
Harpers Magazine,
16 July 2025
Adjective
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The touchpads have a smooth, satiny finish that's so much nicer under the thumb, the triggers have smooth tension that doesn't feel remotely spongy, and the permanently attached rear buttons are nice and clicky.—
Will Greenwald,
PC Magazine,
27 Apr. 2026
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An almond-sized dollop suffices for quenching my thirsty complexion, which adopts a satiny appearance and velvety smoothness—without greasiness or excess shine—in seconds.—
Sophie Wirt,
InStyle,
9 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Let stand at room temperature, stirring occasionally, until strawberries release juices and become syrupy, at least 30 minutes and up to 2 hours.—
Marianne Williams,
Southern Living,
28 Apr. 2026
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Orange marmalade, fish sauce, fresh lime juice, garlic, and ginger come together to create a rich, syrupy glaze for juicy pork tenderloin.—
Olivia McIntosh,
Martha Stewart,
31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Best for chicken breasts, salad veggies, silken tofu, bread, and dairy.—
Bon Appétit,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
27 Apr. 2026
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The silken charcoal bathrobes are a decadent touch, as are the welcome torrents of piping water that rain from monsoon showers and the wonderful organic soaps.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
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“Creamy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/creamy. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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