cheesy
Example Sentences
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Every meal begins with a basket of hot, fresh pão de queijo—chewy, cheesy, and hard to stop eating.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
"Trot isn't just cheesy or old-fashioned music," he tells the BBC.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
Soups, stews, cheesy casseroles and creamy mashed potatoes are just a few popular options that come to mind.
From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026
Anytime the film veers into computer-generated territory, it takes on a sheen of cheesy artifice.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026
My father is normally all corny jokes and French poetry and cheesy smiles.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.