nutty
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Beloved for its mildly sweet, nutty flavour and velvety texture, it later evolved into a party food, consumed as a jam or stewed with sticky rice balls in coconut milk.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
These accusations and arguments, after all, are nutty at best.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
I love salty, earthy, nutty and bittersweet toppings, like nut butters, funky cheeses and dark chocolate.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
A Japanese drink made from green tea, hojicha is dry-roasted at high temperatures to produce a distinctive aroma and nutty flavour.
From BBC ● May 8, 2026
By then everyone thought my grandma was the nutty old lady responsible for my bad behavior.
From "Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key" by Jack Gantos
It was one of the nuttier conclusions in recent memory, but similar drama has played out across the sport this season.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2025
With those tender nuggets, Katz enjoys a bowl of Brennan’s semi-brown rice, which is nuttier than white and full of flavor.
From New York Times ● May 18, 2022
Gen. Michael Flynn, who is even nuttier than he is.
From Salon ● Mar. 7, 2022
I also thought up an explanation for some of the nuttier cultural practices detailed in Dawn.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 28, 2022
“Keeper? You want me to be Keeper? You’re nuttier than Gaily by a long shot.”
From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner
From Sauvignon Bark, the new wine for dogs, to the nuttiest of combat sports...
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2025
He came up with the largest, unwieldiest and financially nuttiest proposal in the history of Pasadena Playhouse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2023
On Saturday night, the nuttiest competition met the largest, tightest pandemic sports bubble ever devised.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 5, 2022
The nuttiest moment came when Jimmy Piersall ran around the bases backward after hitting the 100th home run of his career.
From New York Times ● Mar. 27, 2019
He was, Eloquent decided grimly, a "knut" of the nuttiest flavour; from the top of his exceedingly smooth head to his admirable grey spats and well-shaped boots, a thoroughly well-dressed young man.
From The Ffolliots of Redmarley by L. Allen (Lizzie Allen) Harker
