floury
Example Sentences
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Like boxers who fight bathed in fine dust, these men were filthy white with floury ash.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
The singers’ faces are caked in floury white, like Kabuki actors rushed into service before being fully prepared.
From New York Times ● May 15, 2022
Incorporate any dry, floury bits that have congregated at bottom of bowl until dough is formed and no flaky bits remain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2018
The tortilla was crispy, not soft and floury.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 23, 2017
She heard Liza open the oven door and the thump of a kneaded loaf on the floury board.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
