staleness

Example Sentences

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Staleness in Seattle leads to face plants in Boulder.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 12, 2019

The paper, written with a post-doc, Massimiliano Zampini, was titled “The Role of Auditory Cues in Modulating the Perceived Crispness and Staleness of Potato Chips.”

From The New Yorker • Nov. 2, 2015

Staleness kills ice cream, and natural brands, such as Breyers or H�agen-Dazs, to some extent become unnatural when they are shipped across the country and stored for too many weeks.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Staleness" is purely a mental ailment, and the confident assurance of would-be doctors that its attacks are seldom fatal doesn't help the sufferer at the time.

From Kent Knowles: Quahaug by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby

Staleness is the canker that kills many of these expeditions that are planned with the happiest promise.

From The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer by Leach, Henry