flakiness
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Vicki Pavitt, a London-based love coach, often helps people who thought they'd found their soulmate, only to discover that the fairy tale came with emotional manipulation, flakiness, and a constant sense of anxiety.
From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2026
When that butter melts, it’s going to create steam and, ultimately, that flakiness during the baking process.”
From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2025
Yes, the flakiness adds to the drippy mess.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 4, 2023
A flaky tournament went to a team incapable of flakiness.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 4, 2023
Compare pastry that is made with lard, lard substitutes, vegetable oils and butter, as to taste, appearance, flakiness or friability, and tenderness.
From School and Home Cooking by Carlotta Cherryholmes Greer
