crumby
Example Sentences
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The only problem with crumby chicken is the silent b.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 5, 2023
The always-watchable Slate delivers moments of crumby charm, as when she wakes next to a ravaged box of cereal and nails the delivery: “You again?”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2022
Its range is awesome: It can effortlessly whip your soft butter and sugar smooth, and has the dexterity to crush cold butter into crumby bits for a perfect pie crust.
From Slate • Dec. 4, 2020
I try again the next week, only for the resulting loaf to somehow be simultaneously stodgy and crumby.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2020
He was pretty sharp, in his crumby way.
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
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