mushy

Example Sentences

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Take care when combining the rice, lentils and pasta: The mix should be loose and textured, not mushy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

After two days, I’d start eyeing my mushy backside with disdain in restaurant windows.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025

Still, most of us have had the experience of a mushy straw, which is reasonable to want to avoid.

From Slate • Feb. 12, 2025

And Korean entertainment – from pop music and mushy dramas to acclaimed hits built around universal themes – was ready for it.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2024

They killed me with mushy apples and pasta worms and little cakes that marched out of the oven and lay down to be frosted.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson