floury

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for floury
Adjective
  • Plan to clean the coils every 6 months, but every 3 months is recommended for fridges in dusty areas or homes with pets.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Thousands of Palestinians began the long, dusty walk from the south of Gaza toward Gaza City after a ceasefire came into effect in the enclave on Friday.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Today, the shells continue to be found on powwow regalia (Russell McCloud is an in-demand artist for traditional breastplates), as well as on avant-garde runway fashions and fine jewelry pieces.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Oregon is fine On the surface, a single loss by the Ducks to a top-five team won’t be all that damaging in the long term.
    Erick Smith, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Afterwards, a squaring solution—a powdery mixture of water and a gel-like batter used in the decorative cake business—is applied to the inside of the hat’s crown to act as a stiffening agent.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Bloom is the fine, powdery film that coats grapes, giving them a frosty appearance.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2025
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“Floury.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/floury. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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