cottony
Example Sentences
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The paper should have a cottony feel to it, almost like money, and it should have a watermark seal on it, too.
From Washington Post
The fungus, known by stomach-turning names such as “white mold” and “watery soft rot,” manifests as a cottony, cream-colored fuzz that attaches to stems, where it gouges wound-like lesions.
From New York Times
The Santa Ana Mountains between Orange and Riverside counties are seen poking through the cottony white shroud.
From Los Angeles Times
Readers getting into the spirit of his photos may interpret the tufted expanses as rooster heads, trampled books, motherboards and the awful cottony flashes that laptops make just before they die.
From New York Times
I’ve learned to make the cottony Kaiser rolls my kids love that we usually buy from the deli.
From New York Times
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