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Recent Examples of oozy 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 Eating one right after it’s stacked ensures that the cheese stays melty, the egg oozy and the bread toasty-crisp yet soft. Genevieve Ko, New York Times, 20 May 2024 See All Example Sentences for oozy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for oozy
Adjective
  • The three-year-old thoroughbred finished ahead of 18 other horses on a muddy track at Churchill Downs Racetrack on May 3 but will not be looking to repeat the feat at the Pimlico Race Course on Saturday.
    Ben Church, CNN Money, 17 May 2025
  • Matches were crude and violent and played on muddy pitches.
    Pablo Maurer, New York Times, 16 May 2025
Adjective
  • Their bodies, often drab gray or brown, can be wart-studded and rough or slimy to the touch.
    Katarina Zimmer, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 May 2025
  • Before eating, check for any signs of spoilage such as a foul odor or slimy texture.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Mar. 2025

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“Oozy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oozy. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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