syrupy
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In most standard hydraulic systems, fluid becomes syrupy and can affect everything from aircraft controls to missile launchers and radar masts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 27, 2025
Always a moment when the heat is heavy but not unwelcome, when the air feels syrupy and gold, and dinner is less a thing to be cooked than a thing to be assembled.
From Salon • Jun. 23, 2025
His bone-dry delivery makes it so that the sour is never too sharp and the sentimental is never too syrupy.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2025
A new bakery cafe has just opened, offering ciabatta and sourdough loaves as well as hot cross buns, syrupy cakes, vegetable quiches and of course coffee.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2025
Judge Quinzy entered the room in three long strides, bearing a snifter of some dark, syrupy liquid.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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