congeal
Example Sentences
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The clouds’ relative humidity climbs, ice particles congeal and snow falls — mostly in the highest, uninhabited interior — wrung dry by the 12,000- to 14,000-foot peaks.
From Los Angeles Times
Next, chill the stock in the refrigerator until it becomes fully congealed.
From Salon
He’ll make new friends and enemies along the way, including some iconic Batman foes; the plot doesn’t thicken so much as congeal, as windy explanatory speeches fill in for compelling or surprising action.
From Washington Post
He evaluates one and says, “It’s been over-oiled. Oil congeals over time and combines with dog hair.”
From Seattle Times
When they returned to their basement barracks in a house with no roof, the same shovels scraped the congealed mud from their boots.
From Seattle Times
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