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squashy

[skwosh-ee, skwaw-shee] / ˈskwɒʃ i, ˈskwɔ ʃi /


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On a sunny, private patio populated by trilling birds and brightly colored Acapulco chairs, Iliza Shlesinger nestles into a squashy outdoor couch next to her rescue dog, Tian Fu.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 10, 2022

“What I really like about Lincoln is that there is such a lot of him — Not mere flabby flesh and squashy pulp, but regular downright grit.”

From Washington Post Apr. 30, 2022

By ditching the usual pumpkin pie spice, you can appreciate pumpkin's squashy flavor even more.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2021

He used Jell-O and cornstarch at first, but the squashy gunk, poured into a vinyl bladder, was too heavy to move.

From New York Times Dec. 6, 2018

Harry leapt into the air; he’d trodden on something big and squashy on the doormat — something alive!

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




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