stringy

Example Sentences

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"They are currently called 'the stringy things' and 'the drummy things'," laughs Franglen.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

Killer scene: Adorned with gold teeth, stringy hair, face tattoos and beard, Gascón’s crime boss Manitas shocks Zoe Saldaña’s lawyer character by confiding: “I want to be a woman.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2025

Fiber is cellulose, the stringy stuff that plants are made of.

From Science Daily • Mar. 18, 2024

Just don't let it marinate for too long or it might get stringy or mushy.

From Salon • Sep. 11, 2023

Mrs. Griswald, her stringy, gray-streaked hair falling halfway down her back, stood up and tugged a snug blouse over her wide hips.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings