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Recent Examples of squishy Advent Calendar Any teen clued into TikTok knows about Nee Doh’s squishy fidget toys. Malia Griggs, Glamour, 9 Oct. 2025 This set is crafted out of a durable ripstop nylon material that’s squishy and flexible and works great at compressing even bulkier clothing like sweaters and jeans. Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2025 If your bulbs feel squishy, discard them. Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Oct. 2025 This imaginative play set comes with two extra-squishy extraterrestrial creatures that sit inside their detachable floating bases. Pamela Brill, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for squishy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for squishy
Adjective
  • Dress up your bedroom with a new seven-piece comforter set or sink into something super soft like the Bedsure fluffy comforter.
    Sheri Kaz, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Thousands of reviewers have highlighted how soft and cozy the pad feels.
    Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • With reports that Leonardo DiCaprio is distinctly interested in playing the role of Chris Shiherlis, the character played by the late great Val Kilmer in the original, Heat 2‘s approximate budget is $150 million.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Thanks to the crew’s quick response, the plane landed safely without further incident, and passengers were transferred to a replacement Boeing 737 MAX 9 that continued to Los Angeles with an approximate six-hour delay.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Oracle was born in the floppy-disk era; Larry Ellison made his first billion in 1992.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Hall’s subversion of menswear — floppy hats, loose slacks and oversized collared shirts, or a necktie bursting out from the bottom of a waistcoat — was, in many ways, Keaton’s own.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The top issue was inaccurate or misleading results (39%), followed by a lack of context understanding (23%), and biased or inappropriate outputs (8%).
    John Kell, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
  • As a result, Aspiration’s financial statements were inaccurate and reflected much higher revenue than the company in fact received, according to prosecutors.
    City News Service, Oc Register, 21 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Stacking them on top of each other had only spread the grit into the spongy pores beneath the caps, speeding up their decay.
    Callie Sumlin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 Oct. 2025
  • With a neutral flavor and slightly chewy, spongy texture, this bread would hold up well for sandwiches of any size.
    Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Basil Basil is also very sensitive to cold temperatures, which turn its leaves black and mushy.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Remove mushy, brown, or dead roots, cutting back to the rhizome.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2025

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“Squishy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squishy. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.

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