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pebbly

[peb-lee] / ˈpɛb li /


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To make dal feels like an alchemical feat, watching the pebbly lentils turn creamy, starchy and golden with turmeric.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 8, 2024

The pebbly scrap, which is no larger than a human fingernail, most likely belonged to an ancient reptile and provides rare insight into the evolution of skin.

From New York Times ● Jan. 11, 2024

As for the pebbly cookies, Trader Joe’s simply said it got a heads-up of “potential foreign material” by a supplier.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 28, 2023

In the middle, though, a stream rushes around elderberry trees growing out of pebbly islets, hinting at what the river might have looked like before Spanish settlers arrived.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2023

The oldest of the address books, bought twenty- eight years ago at a stationery store in Harvard Square, has a pebbly black cover and blue pages, bound together by a rubber band.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri


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