gossamery

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gossamery
Adjective
  • Passport: Explore the finest destinations and experiences around the world in the Forbes Passport newsletter.
    David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
  • What an amazing display of Mother Nature at her finest.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The light and fluffy casserole packed with cheese, onion, and saltines too, is a great way to sneak in some extra veggies.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Pumpkin somehow has the property to keep the texture fluffy while maintaining the right moisture in the dough.
    Akiko Katayama, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Teams from outside England also seem to struggle with Arsenal’s sheer athleticism — certainly Real Madrid struggled to keep pace with their physical output in the quarter-final.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
  • The sheer volume of potential solutions in the consideration set has caused a bit of AI paralysis.
    Tim Houlne, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Gone are the days of sweating in heavy sneakers and tripping over flimsy flip-flops.
    Sara Coughlin, SELF, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Makeshift tents fill the crammed courtyard, the solid edifice of the church overlooking the flimsy havens.
    CNN’s Abeer Salman and Oren Liebermann, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • These transparent warm-weather shoes are making a big splash this season, and New Yorkers are here for it.
    Claudia Fisher, Parents, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The EOs impose these restrictions simply because these firms engaged in speech and represented clients that Trump doesn’t like — a transparent violation of the First Amendment.
    James Speyer, New York Daily News, 18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • In public comments to the federal agency, city leaders stressed how the Big Easy's already fragile, aging drinking water infrastructure would have trouble withstanding the impacts if the 2024 sill were to breach.
    Kati Weis, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Automation reduces labor dependency, stabilizes production costs, and ends our reliance on fragile, offshore supply chains.
    Cam Myers, Sourcing Journal, 28 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Hoffman recalls of including the delicate destination nods.
    David Foxley, Architectural Digest, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Soft and delicate fragrances of spring flowers and mandarins.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • YouTube videos as addictive and insubstantial as cotton candy needed my immediate intervention.
    Michael Alcée, Hartford Courant, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Bashar was an ophthalmology student in London, a weak-chinned introvert who was widely seen as a bit insubstantial.
    Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025
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“Gossamery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gossamery. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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