stringy
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"They are currently called 'the stringy things' and 'the drummy things'," laughs Franglen.
From BBC • Dec. 12, 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
I was looking at the proportions that Medin had sketched out which show these long, stringy figures.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 10, 2023
A middle-aged woman with stringy gray hair stood near my seat.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
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