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rubbery

[ruhb-uh-ree] / ˈrʌb ə ri /






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No coincidence, it is also equipped with active noise cancellation, to keep the rubbery roar at bay at highway speeds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

People assume it's rubbery, but that's Pacific kelp - Japanese kombu.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Neither Conan O’Brien nor Jim Carrey would have deployed their rubbery physical comedy as impressively as they do.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2025

On the Alto K98M, that click-clackiness is muffled by a rubbery internal gasket surrounding the keys.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025

He was chewing the gillyweed as hard and fast as he could; it felt unpleasantly slimy and rubbery, like octopus tentacles.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling




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