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Recent Examples of flakiness
But agitation, redness, and dry flakiness aren’t unheard of.
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Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2025
The flakiness of the crust and the decadent pumpkin filling made for the perfect fall treat.
—Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 18 Sep. 2025
Your tolerance level for flakiness or vagueness can be flagged pretty quickly.
—Lucy Thorpe, Refinery29, 10 Sep. 2025
The flakiness of the croissant-like bread roll paired with the salmon and tzatziki had my name all over it, and the first bite lived up to my expectations.
—Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
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Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2025
The flakiness of the crust and the decadent pumpkin filling made for the perfect fall treat.
—Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 18 Sep. 2025
Your tolerance level for flakiness or vagueness can be flagged pretty quickly.
—Lucy Thorpe, Refinery29, 10 Sep. 2025
The flakiness of the croissant-like bread roll paired with the salmon and tzatziki had my name all over it, and the first bite lived up to my expectations.
—Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for flakiness
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flakiness
Noun
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But while his own work is marked by coincidences and unexpected bookends, some provided by the universe and some engineered by the filmmaker, at its core, it’s defined by an unswerving faith in the boundless eccentricities and fascinating fixations of other people.—
Alison Willmore,
Vulture,
23 Jan. 2026
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In astrology, Aquarius is often celebrated for its eccentricity and offbeat charm.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
17 Jan. 2026
Noun
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But the increasing unpredictability of the US, which has imposed heavy tariffs on its allies, has prompted Starmer and other Western leaders to look again to China.—
Christian Edwards,
CNN Money,
27 Jan. 2026
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Evenings in the Staal household often carried a delicate unpredictability.—
Mayo Clinic News Network,
Boston Herald,
25 Jan. 2026
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The joint statement from September suggested the US continues to give Japan a tacit green light to intervene in currency markets during times of excess volatility.—
Erica Yokoyama,
Bloomberg,
28 Jan. 2026
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By enhancing clearing and warehousing, the MOU could facilitate smoother flows of physical gold, attracting central banks and institutional investors wary of volatility.—
Sean Lee,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Flakiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flakiness. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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