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crumby

[kruhm-ee] / ˈkrʌm i /


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The only problem with crumby chicken is the silent b.

From Seattle Times Nov. 5, 2023

The baked fake, which is anything but crumby, has risen to the occasion at the Cake International show.

From BBC Nov. 3, 2023

The always-watchable Slate delivers moments of crumby charm, as when she wakes next to a ravaged box of cereal and nails the delivery: “You again?”

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 9, 2022

I try again the next week, only for the resulting loaf to somehow be simultaneously stodgy and crumby.

From Salon Mar. 29, 2020

Sometimes I can think of very crumby stuff I wouldn't mind doing if the opportunity came up.

From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger

And the better the person, the crumbier the house is going to look.

From New York Times May 4, 2020

I knew this one girl, a couple of years ago, that was even crumbier than I was.

From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger




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