gelatinous

Example Sentences

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The ejected photo was for a short while, Samaras discovered, gelatinous and manipulable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

His first big win was a tapioca substitute nicknamed “Mitchell’s mud”—a gelatinous, starchy blend designed to keep soldiers full in the field.

From Salon • Jul. 5, 2025

“Smell good,” Rep. Golden offered about the gelatinous, sugary body parts.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2025

Eventually, after language “melted into a gelatinous pool,” she quit and entered the Iowa Writers Workshop in 1965.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2024

There are times when the world is gelatinous around you, and it takes such a gathering of willpower just to move the slightest bit, it hardly seems worth the effort.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman