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Recent Examples of curdBe sure to allow a few hours of chilling time to let the flavors meld and the biscuits, cream, and curd to set into a soft, scoopable consistency.—Martha Stewart, 15 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for curd
Finely ground powders like cinnamon, garlic powder, onion powder, or paprika are most likely to clump up, since their small particles readily absorb moisture.
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Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
9 May 2026
Compared with standard catalysts that degrade or clump together through sintering at high temperatures, these multimetallic particles remained effective even after 12 hours at 900°C.
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Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
7 May 2026
The unstable and conflicting posture of this center-left and center-right alliance has gummed up the German government’s capacity to make drastic changes.
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Timothy Nerozzi,
The Washington Examiner,
6 May 2026
Plus, a presidential pop-up might gum up traffic further here, there and everywhere in Miami-Dade.
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David J. Neal
April 30,
Miami Herald,
30 Apr. 2026
Stir constantly until the fat, water, and tomato paste emulsify and thicken the sauce, about 30 seconds.
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Karla Walsh,
CNN Money,
12 May 2026
Scientists say sargassum contains alginate, a natural ingredient commonly used to stabilize and thicken foods such as ice cream, sauces and milk alternatives.