starch

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Recent Examples of starch That's all thanks to its innovative formula, which features a micro-fine starch that soaks up oil while rambutan seed extract supplies a touch of moisture that leaves strands feeling silky-smooth rather than crunchy. Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 18 June 2025 A little bit of starch thickens these liquids brilliantly. Molly Baz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 16 June 2025 The resistant starch from potatoes has also been found to improve insulin sensitivity and be super beneficial for the health of the gut microbiome. Maria Berentzen, Vogue, 13 June 2025 The top grain-free cat foods contain carbohydrates such as sweet potatoes, potato starch and green peas. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for starch
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Noun
  • Carbohydrates are macronutrients that your body breaks down for energy.
    Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 15 July 2025
  • Colombia) Set during Colombia’s 1992 energy crisis, following Ester and Leo, a couple whose road trip takes a tragic turn when Ester vanishes without explanation.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • The findings revealed that micro-breaks were significantly associated with lower levels of fatigue and higher levels of vigor by the end of the day.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • The weeds have returned with vigor since construction began on the north side because volunteers can’t get in until the work is completed, Mercer said.
    Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • Made simply with 4 ounces ginger beer, 2 ounces vodka, and ½ ounce fresh lime juice, Moscow Mules are summer-friendly without any edits.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 July 2025
  • The juice is then boiled to be crystallized and spun in a centrifuge to remove excess juice.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • The Biden-era Inflation Reduction Act overemphasized renewable energy over oil and gas.
    Ariel Cohen, Forbes.com, 20 July 2025
  • The biggest source of oil and gas volumes for Hess is actually the maturing Bakken Shale in North Dakota.
    Jordan Blum, Fortune, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • Wet another clean microfiber cloth with your vinegar spray and wipe down the window frame and sills.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 12 July 2025
  • This popular option combines oil and vinegar, offering several health benefits.
    Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 10 July 2025
Noun
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    Nik Popli, Time, 15 July 2025
  • Quebrada’s upcoming film tells the story of a married woman, Cecilia, who faces silent grief after her lover’s sudden death, mourning in secret amid normal life.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 15 July 2025

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“Starch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/starch. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.

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