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Recent Examples of soupy The grits were creamy, but not soupy and packed with flavor while still subtle. Worth Sparkman, Axios, 16 Sep. 2024 Menemen, poached eggs in tomato and pepper sauce, brings to mind shakshuka but with a denser, less soupy consistency. Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2024 Our soupy air mass promotes the chance for some hit-or-miss downpours into the evening. Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 24 July 2024 While soupy chili on spaghetti and hot dogs may not be everyone's cup of tea, for many in the Queen City, Cincinnati chili might as well be considered another food group. Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 7 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for soupy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for soupy
Adjective
  • The image is hazy because the low light and long exposures can add digital noise to Perseverance's images.
    Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 16 May 2025
  • Skyscrapers towered over a hazy, Saharan landscape — a vibrant melting pot of modernist and historical sites and structures, situated on a confluence of the Nile River.
    Emmanuel Akinwotu, NPR, 16 May 2025
Adjective
  • Someone exposed to the measles usually develops symptoms one to three weeks after exposure, including fever, cough, runny nose, red eyes and a rash that typically develops on the face a few days later and spreads.
    Katie Langford, Denver Post, 23 May 2025
  • Symptoms typically begin 7 to 14 days after exposure and include high fever, cough, runny nose, and a characteristic rash.
    Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 May 2025
Adjective
  • Whether preserving the original design (like Adrienne Bailon in 2019) or creatively recycling it (as Troian Bellisario did at the 2020 Golden Globes), these sentimental pieces are finding new life.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 17 May 2025
  • While the highlight of the weekend is usually the Dragon Boat Races — which have drawn competitors and crowds since 1991 — the sentimental favorite is the water lantern release onto the lake.
    Edwin Goei, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2025
Adjective
  • The rain, which arrived in the North Bay part of the region late Sunday was expected to migrate to the South Bay and drop light, misty rain measuring in the tenths of inches through the afternoon, NWS meteorologist Dial Hoang said.
    Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 6 Apr. 2025
  • The present-day Affleck and titular accountant from The Accountant 2 seems to briefly reach out and touch the Sad Affleck of days of yore in this final memory, his eyes almost misty and voice quiet.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 28 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • While Paul is still remarkably good for someone at his experience level, the novelty of his act has been wearing thin.
    Blake Oestriecher, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
  • And was there ever, complete with Angus Young, knobby knees and thin ankles, scampering, duck-walking and hopping from place to place.
    Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 25 May 2025
Adjective
  • The reviews and social conversation were becoming apparent that this had inserted itself into the culture in a really sticky way.
    Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2025
  • As the Southern heat creeps up more and more, putting together an outfit that’s stylish but doesn’t leave you drenched in sweat or sticky from humidity can be a challenge.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 21 May 2025
Adjective
  • Zara came extra prepared for the rainy outdoor appearance, wearing protective stoppers on the heels of her shoes to prevent her from sinking into the wet grass.
    Stephanie Petit, People.com, 14 May 2025
  • On a rainy Easter at his home in the South of France, on the last day of March in 2024, Clooney heard from Katzenberg, who made his ask—a fund-raiser in June.
    Jake Tapper, New Yorker, 13 May 2025
Adjective
  • Those could include high fever, cough, runny nose, watery eyes and a facial or hairline rash that tends to appear within five days of infection.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 20 May 2025
  • During an attack on Wakanda by Namor’s forces, Riri’s life is saved by Queen Ramonda (Angela Bassett), who dies in the watery warfare.
    Jordan Moreau, Variety, 14 May 2025

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“Soupy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soupy. Accessed 29 May. 2025.

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