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Recent Examples of oozy Patrons come for a creative Vietnamese American take on coffee, bakery items, and brunch with a shrimp coconut rice omelet, black sesame cinnamon rolls, and oozy egg and pork sandwiches. Amanda Calnan Vowels, AFAR Media, 30 Jan. 2025 The standout dish of the meal was a simple preparation of leeks that was topped with oozy stracciatella cheese, an herbaceous sweet-and-sour vinaigrette shot through with tarragon, and the toasty crunch of hazelnuts. Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 30 Dec. 2024 In this salad, peppery arugula, an oozy, creamy burrata and crunchy pistachios balance and enhance the fruit. Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 3 June 2024 The demon boar attacks Princess Mononoke (1997) Tomm Moore: The opening sequence, with the big forest god covered in the dark oozy stuff, is cut like a crazy action fantasy, like Star Wars or something. Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 10 Mar. 2024 See All Example Sentences for oozy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for oozy
Adjective
  • Officials recommend that volunteers wear closed-toe shoes and clothes that can get muddy, the release said.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 31 July 2025
  • While the handful of '90s Virtual Boy developers did their best under this limitation, the hardware's red-on-black graphics have aged even worse than the often muddy grayscale found on the original Game Boy.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 30 July 2025
Adjective
  • Biofilm is a microscopic, slimy layer of bacteria that sits on the surfaces and resists disinfectants over time.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Richard of Gloucester is a walking contradiction–wholly appealing yet slimy and sinister.
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 30 July 2025

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“Oozy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oozy. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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