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milky

[mil-kee] / ˈmɪl ki /


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A lonely coyote stalks the barren ground around oil pump jacks; a dead deer, its eye milky white, lies on a fern-like blanket of boughs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

And the brand, famous for its "glass and a half" of milk, was less milky, she said.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

The security guard reclaimed his chair, sipping on a milky bubble tea.

From Slate • Oct. 10, 2025

When the girl goes to preschool, she takes a larger backpack containing the milky fluid, and the school nurse administers her noon feeding.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2025

“How about sweet, milky tea instead of the sweet I promised you?”

From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman