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goopy

[goo-pee] / ˈgu pi /


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Previously, the researchers determined that VFD's intense micromixing could produce clean biodiesel from used cooking oil and homogenize raw milk, but they hadn't used the platform to process more goopy liquids, such as shampoos.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 11, 2024

The new disease, which usually causes coughing, sneezing, and goopy eyes, lasts longer than other upper respiratory conditions in dogs, which usually clear in about 10 days.

From National Geographic ● Dec. 1, 2023

With a bacterial infection, discharge tends to be goopy, thick and sticky, whereas allergies cause extreme itching of the eyes and eyelids.

From Scientific American ● May 12, 2023

Swimmers must heat a pot of unflavored gelatin, the goopy stuff normally used to thicken broths and puddings.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2022

Suddenly, he convulsed again and let go a long, goopy train of yellow liquid from his throat.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz

I recommend starting with only 3/4 of the pasta you cooked; less pasta = more sauce = goopier macaroni and cheese.

From Salon ● Dec. 11, 2021

If you don’t have a big stamp pad, you can use poster paint, with a goopier result.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 9, 2021

Repackaging Rogaine as “wellness”—it doesn’t get goopier than that.

From Slate ● May 28, 2019

Instead, sometimes this EP highlights its weakness: Mr. Brown’s voice, which lacks power and nuance, and lays even flatter the goopier the lyric.

From New York Times ● Dec. 23, 2013

Americans Elect’s ideology was goopier than week-old pudding.

From Slate ● May 16, 2012




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