glutinous
Example Sentences
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I started making pancakes with thinner and thinner batter, and replaced all-purpose flour with glutinous rice flour.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
So Barba and Lerew stepped to the vat and uncovered it, revealing a glutinous stew of rags and vaseline, once integral to the tattoo process; the stew’s age and precise contents are uncertain.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2024
Celebratory traditions include making dim sum, such as red bean dumplings, steamed rice cakes and glutinous rice cake.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2024
His gochujang is made with malted barley, glutinous millet, coarse salt, Korean chili powder and powdered soybeans mixed in different proportions to create a finished product that can be nutty, sweet or spicy.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 20, 2023
My mouth was dry and pasty, coated with a glutinous saliva as foul to taste as it was to smell.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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