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
I’d spend hours basking under the sun, popping one lychee after another into my mouth, indulging in their syrupy goodness.
From Salon • Sep. 6, 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
My body felt heavy and tired, my thoughts grew sluggish and syrupy.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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