mushy

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A stronger hand in the edit could have resulted in something more dynamic and engaging, but the plotting is mushy and then rushed.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Take care when combining the rice, lentils and pasta: The mix should be loose and textured, not mushy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

And they are sweeter and more crisp in texture — I’ve found that fresh peas are often quite starchy and mushy once cooked.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2025

They point to offers such as a free kids meal with an adult's one, free parking, and fish and chips with mushy peas for £8.50.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2025

But that’s too mushy to say out loud.

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins