viscid

Example Sentences

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On Friday, Wilkes released an album of his own, “One Theme and Subsequent Improvisation,” which flows from an equally viscid vein.

From New York Times • Oct. 22, 2021

And when an ingredient does happen to feature that viscid texture, many Japanese cooks like to let it shine, maximizing the sliminess rather than masking it.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2021

The band makes a deeply rooted form of experimental jazz, tending toward dark, viscid harmonies and patient escalations.

From New York Times • Jun. 22, 2017

They pair an itchy, viscid sentence style with a pitch-black mood.

From Slate • Feb. 10, 2017

I could hear the creature breathing in the dark, a viscid leaking like faulty pipeworks.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs