chewy
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In a video watched 2.8 million times, a foreign reviewer described it as "kind of like chewy tofu" and "very oily".
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
This incredible access to food—from carts of dim sum in Chinatown to the perfectly chewy Upper West Side bagels I was raised on—instilled in me a lifelong appreciation and appetite for food of all kinds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Greasy, salty, chewy and—as Richard Wilbur wrote of the potato—“beautiful only to hunger,” they simply taste good.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
You’ll encounter a kind of linguistic confetti: cakey, fudgy, moist, dense, rich, gooey, chewy.
From Salon ● Mar. 5, 2026
“Was the soup too spicy? The pork too chewy? The cookies too soft?”
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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Their dollars are flowing to niche names with more cultural cachet, from fancy new protein bars to chewier candy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2025
It is often sold as a longer grain option and has a similar nutty flavor to black and red rice cultivars, though some chefs suggest the texture is slightly chewier.
From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2023
Mrs Cole said it took her 40 minutes to cook and was therefore tougher and chewier.
From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2023
The basa fillet possesses a softer flesh, while the grass carp has a denser, chewier bite.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 5, 2022
Sweet Potato Biscuits are sweeter and chewier than the baking powder variety eaten elsewhere.
From The Perdue Chicken Cookbook by Mitzi Perdue
The lobster is pleasantly oceanic-tasting and then, sadly, the chewiest I’ve ever encountered, chewing and chewing like a wad of seafood-flavored bubble gum.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
"Oh, I think this one is the chewiest," said my dad, waving around a chocolate chip.
From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2021
The chewiest, knottiest song here is the title track, which concludes the album, a six-minute meditation that feels designed, after a half-hour of reckoning, to be inconclusive.
From New York Times ● Jan. 23, 2020
Mr. Lamar’s “good kid, m.A.A.d. city” is as much of a slog as any great album in recent memory and probably the chewiest major-label hip-hop album in more than a decade.
From New York Times ● Oct. 28, 2012
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