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Recent Examples of flakiness
And this can lead to greasiness, dryness, flakiness or itchiness (or some combination of the four) of the scalp.
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Mara Santilli, Flow Space, 22 May 2025
The formula was designed to treat dryness and flakiness, and its three percent salicylic-acid solution is rounded out with glycerin and panthenol to moisturize the hair and scalp.
—Jenny Berg, Allure, 17 May 2025
This will increase the height and flakiness of the scones.
—Nicole Hvidsten, Boston Herald, 16 Apr. 2025
With so much nourishment, the Shu Uemura lipstick can also reduce flakiness, improve texture, and some women have even reported less noticeable fine lines around the lips.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 8 Apr. 2025
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Mara Santilli, Flow Space, 22 May 2025
The formula was designed to treat dryness and flakiness, and its three percent salicylic-acid solution is rounded out with glycerin and panthenol to moisturize the hair and scalp.
—Jenny Berg, Allure, 17 May 2025
This will increase the height and flakiness of the scones.
—Nicole Hvidsten, Boston Herald, 16 Apr. 2025
With so much nourishment, the Shu Uemura lipstick can also reduce flakiness, improve texture, and some women have even reported less noticeable fine lines around the lips.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 8 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for flakiness
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flakiness
Noun
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The eccentricity refers to how noncircular an orbit is.—
Darryl Z. Seligman,
The Conversation,
3 July 2025
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The play draws out the distinctiveness of the grandparents by ratcheting up their zingy eccentricities.—
Charles McNulty,
Los Angeles Times,
28 June 2025
Noun
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In fact, no fewer than a quarter of the league’s bosses have gone public with varying degrees of volatility at their respective situations.—
Tim Spiers,
New York Times,
17 Aug. 2025
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One college turns to donors While many schools are warning of cuts or sitting in limbo, one college in a small Massachusetts town has found a way to get ahead of the funding volatility.—
Zachary Schermele,
USA Today,
15 Aug. 2025
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“Flakiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flakiness. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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