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as in moisture
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as in solidity
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Recent Examples of stickiness
Advertisement In her mind, those nutritional stats outweigh the downsides of the candy bar’s stickiness.
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Angela Haupt, Time, 28 Oct. 2025
Today, users expect protection without bulk, grip without stickiness, and magnetic precision that works seamlessly with wireless charging.
—New Atlas, 12 Oct. 2025
Most sprays are made with 20 to 35% of this magnesium chloride solution, and some formulators may include humectants like glycerin and other soothing agents to offset the dryness and stickiness that the magnesium oil might have.
—Audrey Noble, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
OpenAI won’t earn a share of the sales, but the capability could boost stickiness in one of the top consumer markets.
—Rachyl Jones, semafor.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Seasonal seafood, flown in directly from Tokyo and Nagasaki, is paired with sushi rice with the perfect balance of stickiness and aroma.
—Denni Hu, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025
Goodbye stickiness, hello shine—the Hera Sensual Nude Lip Gloss gives you effortless shine and color.
—Sarah Han, Allure, 9 Oct. 2025
Made with organic jojoba oil and botanical hyaluron, the lotion has an amazing hand-feel—no greasy residue or stickiness.
—Grace McCarty, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2025
But the continued stickiness of inflation has cast some doubt on how aggressively or cautiously the central bank goes from here.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2025
Angela Haupt, Time, 28 Oct. 2025
Today, users expect protection without bulk, grip without stickiness, and magnetic precision that works seamlessly with wireless charging.
—New Atlas, 12 Oct. 2025
Most sprays are made with 20 to 35% of this magnesium chloride solution, and some formulators may include humectants like glycerin and other soothing agents to offset the dryness and stickiness that the magnesium oil might have.
—Audrey Noble, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
OpenAI won’t earn a share of the sales, but the capability could boost stickiness in one of the top consumer markets.
—Rachyl Jones, semafor.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Seasonal seafood, flown in directly from Tokyo and Nagasaki, is paired with sushi rice with the perfect balance of stickiness and aroma.
—Denni Hu, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025
Goodbye stickiness, hello shine—the Hera Sensual Nude Lip Gloss gives you effortless shine and color.
—Sarah Han, Allure, 9 Oct. 2025
Made with organic jojoba oil and botanical hyaluron, the lotion has an amazing hand-feel—no greasy residue or stickiness.
—Grace McCarty, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2025
But the continued stickiness of inflation has cast some doubt on how aggressively or cautiously the central bank goes from here.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stickiness
Noun
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Designed to be breathable, gentle on the skin, and moisture wicking, the quilt offers even the warmest of sleepers relief all night long.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
30 Oct. 2025
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The Mediheal Collagen Essential Beauty Mask, which has a mild fragrance and boosts skin with moisture while helping to tighten its appearance.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
29 Oct. 2025
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The hefty glass bottles and their caps, which evoke the vibrant solidity of terrazzo, reflect the approach.—
Justin Fenner,
Robb Report,
23 Oct. 2025
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The team needs solidity and security, so their availability could be pivotal.—
Carl Anka,
New York Times,
19 Oct. 2025
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Freo Mind will adjust the humidity level and suction power to each material, which makes sense because clearly marble is not the same as hardwood floors.—
Terri Williams,
Architectural Digest,
3 Nov. 2025
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Wing vibration frequency The secret behind the system’s efficiency lies in identifying the wing’s natural resonance frequency, which shifts constantly in response to changes in speed, altitude, temperature, humidity, and ice thickness.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Nov. 2025
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The ultra-creamy consistency comes from our homemade sauce.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
3 Nov. 2025
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The fastest way to do it is by providing quality defense, and that’s one area Ware has yet to find consistency in.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
3 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Dealing with infant nasal congestion is often challenging for babies and parents alike, as even light stuffiness can disrupt sleep, impede feeding, and affect overall comfort.—
Ethan Stone,
USA Today,
28 Oct. 2025
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Perfect for a day at the office, the style offers all the dressiness of leather loafers with none of the stuffiness.—
Amina Ayoud,
Glamour,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The 10 tracks come in at a relatively austere 39 minutes, and Van Halen says that compactness was both organic and intentional.—
Gary Graff,
Billboard,
24 Oct. 2025
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Boundaries should emphasize factors such as compactness of the district, contiguous neighborhoods, preservation of communities of interest and substantially equal populations.—
Jan Goldsmith,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The dampness of their skin draws a burring frenzy of sandflies and they are driven from the reservoir’s edge, Tamsin swatting her sunhat in wide arcs to fend them off.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Denim Halo utilizes Dirsol RD, a new viscosity-modifying and patented pretreatment that enables superficial dyeing.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
27 Oct. 2025
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The dark brown didn’t wash out like bright hues in early cameras’ filters, and its viscosity and flow is eerily similar to a thick line of fresh blood.—
Mark Hay,
Popular Science,
9 Oct. 2025
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“Stickiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stickiness. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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