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delectable

[dih-lek-tuh-buhl] / dɪˈlɛk tə bəl /


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Over and over again, he seduces us with color, engages us with delectable subject matter, and then stuns us with his overwhelming pictorial intelligence and inventiveness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

The friends at my kitchen counter landed on some delectable gossip—the kind nobody would dare utter at a public cafe, much less print in a national newspaper.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

At its simplest, freshly cut corn straight off the cob is perfectly delectable.

From Salon • Aug. 5, 2025

Clips of that performance went viral while back in Bangkok, orders of the delectable South Asian treat skyrocketed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2025

We drank the most delectable agua de tamarindo, sweet-tart juice made from tamarind, and ate and ate and ate.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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