gluey

Example Sentences

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Freshly cooked rice often results in a soggy, gluey dish because it continues to cook as ingredients are added to the pan.

From Washington Times • Apr. 28, 2023

But you can’t save potatoes that start out gluey.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 13, 2022

Otherwise, you may end up with a gluey mess.

From Washington Post • Nov. 15, 2021

Just be sure to avoid using a food processor or blender: Shearing potato starches with a blade causes them to go straight to gluey.

From New York Times • Nov. 12, 2021

He applied one single drop to the button, then pressed the gluey button to the axle, sat on his bed, and held it there for what seemed like hours.

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds