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Adjective
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Within moments, the toy’s gelatinous interior exploded, dousing scalding material across his face and hands.—
Hannah Nwoko,
Parents,
23 Feb. 2026 -
The new Dior Addict Lip Glow Oil is less gelatinous than its predecessor.—
Tamim Alnuweiri,
InStyle,
17 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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And with a maximum velocity below 200 mph, AMG GT 63 is well within the bounds to be shod with gummy tires that perform equally well in cornering.—
Mark Ewing,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2026
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Now, one of the few people on Earth who has gummy candies shaped like his head, now has his master's degree.—
Matt Reigle OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
17 May 2026
Adjective
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The petroleum jelly brand was formulated by a young chemist, Robert Chesebrough, who observed oil rig workers use the gooey residue to treat cuts and burns in 1870.—
Kian Bakhtiari,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2026
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This layer-free tamale pie makes a homey, comforting meal packed with a filling of ground beef, cornmeal, tomato sauce, and corn that gets finished with a layer of gooey cheese.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
14 May 2026
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The sauce was overly glutinous and thick, making this our least favorite char siu bao.—
Tara Duggan,
San Francisco Chronicle,
16 Feb. 2026
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Traditionally, Mardi Gras was the day people would binge on fatty, glutinous foods in preparation for fasting during Lent.—
Paige Moore,
AZCentral.com,
16 Feb. 2026
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“Jellylike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jellylike. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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