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Adjective
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Its skeleton consists of millions of mineral particles, suspended in a gelatinous matrix, that compact to protect itself from danger.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Oct. 2025 -
Some, like many jellyfish and swimming snails, consist of a thin layer of cells wrapped around a large nonliving ball of gelatinous material.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
25 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Next up, Leggett filled the baskets with organic snacks and dye-free sweets, including Yum Earth lollipops and Annie’s gummy bats.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
4 Nov. 2025
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Options include chocolate candies, miniature pretzels, marshmallows, or gummy candies.—
Metro Creative Services,
Boston Herald,
29 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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This recipe is ooey, gooey, extra creamy, and studded with chunks of ham.—
Krissy Tiglias,
Southern Living,
7 Nov. 2025
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Toss the crispy gnocchi with lots of sweet, fresh corn kernels, prepared pesto and a hefty sprinkle of grated cheese, and broil until the cheese gets bubbly, gooey and slightly charred in spots.—
The New York Times News Service Syndicate,
Denver Post,
22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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On the table next to Captain Purdie’s bunk is what looks like a copper coin, a fringe of glutinous seaweed smothering it to the surface of the wood.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Oct. 2025
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As former restaurant critics, recipe developers, cookbook editors, and food bloggers, our troupe knows when a stand mixer is destined for glutinous greatness or is meant to live in the shadow of the kitchen appliance titans.—
Emily Peck Julia Forbes,
Wired News,
27 Sep. 2025
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“Jellylike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jellylike. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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