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as in opaque
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Recent Examples of milky
Get The Recipe 07 of 10 Eclair Cake Who can resist the bittersweet ganache and milky cream in a chocolate eclair?
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Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2025
Keeping in line with her less-is-more look, Lopez’s latest mani takes on the milky pastel trend with a glamorous twist.
—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 21 Apr. 2025
Each slice gets a dollop of milky buffalo mozzarella and a generous drizzle of olive oil.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2025
Use a dense, creamy whole-milk ricotta that smells dairy-fresh and tastes milky and mildly sweet.
—Wire Report, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2025
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Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2025
Keeping in line with her less-is-more look, Lopez’s latest mani takes on the milky pastel trend with a glamorous twist.
—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 21 Apr. 2025
Each slice gets a dollop of milky buffalo mozzarella and a generous drizzle of olive oil.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2025
Use a dense, creamy whole-milk ricotta that smells dairy-fresh and tastes milky and mildly sweet.
—Wire Report, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for milky
Adjective
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More white people claim the credit than Black people certainly.—
Tax Notes Staff,
Forbes,
14 Feb. 2023
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The only racial group that saw a decrease in suicide rates across age cohorts was non-Hispanic white people.—
Ellen Barry,
BostonGlobe.com,
11 Feb. 2023
Adjective
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For all the attention created and fear induced, the results of the operations remained opaque — until recently, when numbers on the actual arrests were released by Homeland Security.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
29 June 2025
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By the Season 2 finale, her purpose in the show remained opaque.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
27 June 2025
Adjective
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Two additional images emphasize aerial support: one depicts marshals on a snowy plain pointing toward a King County Sheriff’s helicopter overhead, while another aerial shot shows a chopper flying low above a turquoise lake, with searchers visible below.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
24 June 2025
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Their distinctive red heads and snowy white feathers will develop at 2 years old, the zoo said.—
Kristi Miller,
Twin Cities,
28 May 2025
Adjective
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The main waste product of the Sims plant are bales of filmy, thin plastics, like dry cleaner bags.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
8 June 2025
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The line between triumph and tragedy is incredibly thin, and 100 Foot Wave conveys that simultaneous elation and danger with every swooping drone shot of a surfer cutting a line through a swell and every splash of filmy foam on the camera lens.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
30 May 2025
Adjective
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These smoky, dark dens of gaming iniquity used to be everywhere, enticing you in with flashing marquees, simple synth melodies, and crunchy 8-bit explosions.—
Simon Hill,
Wired News,
26 June 2025
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Whether you’re drawn to bourbon’s bold sweetness or curious about the smoky charm of Scotch, there’s no wrong direction—only different roads to delicious.—
Emily Price,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
Adjective
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Black carbon is a dark, sooty byproduct of burning fossil fuels.—
Jillian Mock,
Discover Magazine,
17 Sep. 2019
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By the closer — a grim, sooty final reckoning with the events of June 13 — the colourful escapism of the Uphaar’s Bollywood posters suddenly looks half a world away.—
Mike McCahill,
Variety,
17 Jan. 2023
Adjective
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Serious problems such as infections may arise, however, when those bacteria reproduce to form thick, slimy, treatment-resistant colonies known as biofilms.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
25 June 2025
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Use safe cleaning products: White vinegar is great to prevent slimy buildup.—
Lauren Bengtson,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 June 2025
Adjective
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On the engineering side, the plan is to design a better speaker, targeting the ideal frequency response for a turbid ecosystem, and doing so in a way that drives down the cost.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
20 Nov. 2024
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Grass carp make the water more turbid; stiltgrass and common reed can block sight lines and reduce property values; and sea lamprey are a shocking sight when they are attached to sport fish.—
Caitlin Looby,
Journal Sentinel,
12 Sep. 2024
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“Milky.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/milky. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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