gelatinous
Example Sentences
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Some ingredients commonly found in Chinese fine dining include qi-boosting gelatinous fish maw, collagen-rich bird’s nest and nutrient-dense sea cucumber.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 18, 2025
“Smell good,” Rep. Golden offered about the gelatinous, sugary body parts.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2025
Jokura was not the only scientist to make a milestone discovery after wandering past a tank containing a gelatinous animal.
From Salon • Nov. 10, 2024
Previous research has found that gelatinous zooplankton like velella and their fellow jellyfish thrive in warmer waters, portending an era some scientists have referred to as the “rise of slime.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2024
Perversely I long for the desserts of my childhood, the desserts of war, simple and inexpensive and bland: tapioca pudding, with its gelatinous fish eyes, Jell-O caramel pudding, Junket.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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