Thesaurus / jelly
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Peanut butter and jelly doesn’t take me back to third-grade bagged lunches or after-school snacks.
THIS CRUMB CAKE RECIPE IS A SWEET, SALTY ODE TO THE PB&J SANDWICHJOY CHOMAY 7, 2021EATERI imagine the kids behaving badly in there, much as they did at this year’s Easter egg hunt, swooping about like Valkyries on a jelly bean high, throwing elbows and acquiring grass stains.
MOMS: YOU SHAPED YOUR CHILDREN, BUT THE REVERSE IS TRUE, TOO — DOWN TO YOUR VERY CELLSABIGAIL TUCKERMAY 6, 2021WASHINGTON POSTAlthough larval fishes have been seen taking shelter in the tentacles of jellies, hitching a ride on top of a jellyfish seems like an odd twist on that behavior.
DAZZLING UNDERWATER PHOTOS CAPTURE NEW VIEWS AND SCIENTIFIC DETAIL OF FISH LARVAEDEVIN A. REESEMARCH 30, 2021SCIENCE NEWSShifting between meanings with an agility a metaphysical poet might envy, Watts recalls the jelly his great-grandmother cooked up.
SIGNATURE THEATRE’S LATEST SHOW IS A ‘JAM’ TO SAVORCELIA WRENMARCH 19, 2021WASHINGTON POSTProcess the syrup filled jars just as you would when making jam or jelly, and your sweet syrup will last for years.
MAKE YOUR OWN MAPLE SYRUP WITHOUT HARMING THE TREESBY TIM MACWELCH/OUTDOOR LIFEFEBRUARY 7, 2021POPULAR SCIENCEIt seems these jellies are “building up resources for the winter.”
WHEN PREY GET SCARCE, THESE JELLIES BECOME CANNIBALSERIN GARCIA DE JESUSJUNE 1, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTSWhen the machinery had been stopped, it was found that Mr. Jones's arms and legs were macerated to a jelly.
THE BOOK OF ANECDOTES AND BUDGET OF FUN;VARIOUSTreated with hydrochloric acid, diluted with ten times its weight of water, it swells up into a jelly-like mass.
ELEMENTS OF AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRYTHOMAS ANDERSONI wanted you to make calls with me and to help me with the currant jelly and to put those button-holes into my linen wrapper.
TESSA WADSWORTH'S DISCIPLINEJENNIE M. DRINKWATERI learned how to make jelly from her old colored mammie, and heaps of things beside.
THOSE DALE GIRLSFRANK WESTON CARRUTHSYNONYM OF THE DAY
JUNE 19, 2021
WORDS RELATED TO JELLY
- be behind
- dally
- dawdle
- decrease
- dillydally
- diminish
- drag
- drag one's feet
- ebb
- fail
- fall off
- falter
- flag
- get no place fast
- hang back
- hobble
- idle
- inch
- inch along
- jelly
- limp
- linger
- loiter
- lose strength
- lounge
- plod
- poke
- procrastinate
- put off
- retard
- saunter
- shuffle
- slacken
- slouch
- slow
- slow up
- stagger
- stay
- straggle
- tail
- tarry
- tool
- trail
- trudge
- wane
- dallied
- dawdled
- decreased
- dillydallied
- diminished
- dragged
- dragged one's feet
- ebbed
- failed
- faltered
- fell off
- flagged
- got no place fast
- hobbled
- hung back
- idled
- inch along
- inched
- jellied
- limped
- lingered
- loitered
- lost strength
- lounged
- plodded
- poked
- procrastinated
- put off
- retarded
- sauntered
- shuffled
- slackened
- slouched
- slowed
- slowed up
- staggered
- stayed
- straggled
- tailed
- tarried
- tooled
- trailed
- trudged
- waned
- was behind
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