pasty

Example Sentences

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And, of course, the town still cherishes and serves up the pasty.

From New York Times • Apr. 8, 2024

In a large bowl, mash the rice with a fork until smooth and pasty.

From Washington Times • Sep. 27, 2023

He now mixes a pasty, cold wax in with his linseed oil and paint to create a unique concoction that gives the canvas surface a translucency that he sees as “parallel to the porcelain.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2023

Add the reserved cooking water a tablespoon at a time until the tomato mixture is more saucy and less pasty.

From Salon • Sep. 5, 2022

“Swap you for one of these,” said Harry, holding up a pasty.

From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling