congeal
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Aim for dishes that still taste perfectly fine when eaten lukewarm, that don’t seize up or congeal the moment they cool.
From Salon ● Jan. 19, 2026
"So they stay in one piece, and they gather together with fat, oil, and grease from kitchens, congeal and create a fatberg which causes flooding."
From BBC ● Nov. 17, 2025
Yet, Pitt can’t resist quirking up the character in ways that don’t totally congeal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2025
“They kind of take the randomness and they congeal it back into the volume. That’s the way of going from randomness to content. And that’s how you can make random videos.”
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 4, 2024
After the game, his face would congeal once again.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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By episode 2, it congeals into something like a coherent picture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 26, 2025
The paint congeals and my spray paint spits out; it doesn't flow smoothly because it's frozen.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2025
Food is an organic compound: it congeals, runs, discolors and oxidizes over time and because of the conditions in the kitchen you’re shooting in.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2023
“Measuring his success can’t only be measured on the wins and losses he has but the relationships with the players, how hard they play, how the team congeals under his leadership.”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 13, 2022
The blood congeals into a long, red terrycloth rectangle.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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The queso started fine but eventually congealed into something that approximated lukewarm paste.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 19, 2026
In the Starkadders’ home, breakfast means congealed porridge, and cows are called Feckless, Aimless, Graceless and Pointless.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025
The mutant baby monster is the manifestation of that fear, in the same way Lilly’s visitation is the congealed manifestation of her torment.
From Salon ● Nov. 9, 2025
Other sounds, be it his wife popping chewing gum or a neighbour's dog barking, and some smells, such as congealed fat or grease, and sights such as fluorescent lights, have always made him very uncomfortable.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2024
The first few times I saw her, I kept my distance—but right now, that feeling of being a chunk of pineapple congealed in Jell-O isn’t as strong as other times.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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And multiple stacks of pizza boxes, their cooling, congealing slices triggering Logan into one of the mini-tirades his character is famous for.
From Salon ● Apr. 9, 2023
These are felicitously doled out, making the book voicey without congealing into shtick.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2020
There was a slackening of air, a sense of the day congealing.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 1, 2020
Artists are still getting themselves organized, shows are still congealing and some curators are probably still scratching their heads.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 3, 2020
Mine is empty, the purple remnants of huckleberry shake congealing on the silver spoon.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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