gooey
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Myxas glutinosa gets its name from the gooey mantle that covers its extremely delicate, gold-flecked brown shell.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
At Lumpia City, look for crisp lumpia in playful flavors like ube butter banana French toast, which won a Sporkie in 2025, or pizza stuffed with gooey cheese, pepperoni and sausage.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
The materials remained soft, somewhat gooey, and failed to deliver the level of performance the researchers wanted.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026
Or maybe you’ve experienced the unique frustration of peeling off a price tag and ending up with a stubborn gooey patch?
From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2026
“You’re always getting gooey about sick animals or homeless people. If you’re not careful, you’ll turn out like Mother.”
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
Other changes to McDonald’s burgers included softer buns and gooier cheese, the company said.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 20, 2023
The more cheese you add, the denser and gooier your mac and cheese will be.
From Salon ● Dec. 11, 2021
The musical ends on a gooier note, as the couple takes in a glistening sunrise.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 18, 2017
Taking seats on a table under a linden tree, we ordered crepes, made with nutty buckwheat flour, as well as the slightly gooier local equivalent, called palacinky, cooked from plain wheat flour.
From New York Times ● Sep. 23, 2011
Oil turned the bone-black upon him into a thick, sticky goo which instantly gathered more bone-black to become thicker, stickier, and gooier.
From The Ambulance Made Two Trips by Murray Leinster
Each day, I walk to Belize Chocolate Company and get the gooiest brownie I’ve ever eaten.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 3, 2016
It is pine tar, the gooiest, stickiest, filthiest stuff you ever touched.
From New York Times ● Apr. 12, 2014
