jellylike

Example Sentences

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Hydrogels have unique water-absorbing properties that give them a jellylike consistency resembling biological tissue.

From Science Daily • Sep. 25, 2023

He now turns out trembling, jellylike briskets from a massive smoker he dragged into the backyard of his childhood home in East Los Angeles.

From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2021

It was instead, Zimmer writes, “a jellylike byproduct of chemical reactions that took place in the jars” in which the ocean-floor samples were stored.

From Washington Post • Mar. 24, 2021

“The spacecraft was a yellowish sphere that eventually melted away to a stringy, viscous substance. The alien is a blue, jellylike object approximately the size of a family sofa.”

From Slate • Feb. 29, 2020

There was a hawking sound, and something tepid and jellylike landed on the back of Turner’s hand.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan