succulent
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Stewing a piece of meat until it transforms from leather into something tender and succulent.
From Salon • Dec. 28, 2025
Marked by notes of spice and cherry, the deep red wine is soft, succulent and eminently drinkable—a wine for a special occasion or a Tuesday night with friends.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025
“What is the charge? Eating a meal? A succulent Chinese meal” Karlson theatrically shouted while resisting a string of officers.
From BBC • Aug. 7, 2024
Leave shrimp in the oven for even a minute too long, and they will go from succulent and plump to rubber ball bouncy.
From Seattle Times • May 26, 2024
Yossarian gorged himself in the mess hall until he thought he would explode and then sagged back in a contented stupor, his mouth filmy with a succulent residue.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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