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floury

[flouuhr-ee, flou-uh-ree] / ˈflaʊər i, ˈflaʊ ə ri /


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To give her clients an easy pizza night without stretching dough or making a floury mess in the kitchen, Strandjord “landed on frozen pizza.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 28, 2023

Like boxers who fight bathed in fine dust, these men were filthy white with floury ash.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

The singers’ faces are caked in floury white, like Kabuki actors rushed into service before being fully prepared.

From New York Times • May 15, 2022

Look for that info on the packaging and a more floury surface appearance on the pasta.

From Washington Post • May 9, 2022

Abra reached across the table and touched the back of his hand with floury fingers.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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